UNESCO World Heritage Site

Classical Weimar

Classical Weimar is a cultural UNESCO World Heritage Site in Germany, inscribed in 1998.

In the late 18th and early 19th centuries the small Thuringian town of Weimar witnessed a remarkable cultural flowering, attracting many writers and scholars, notably Goethe and Schiller. This development is reflected in the high quality of many of the buildings and of the parks

In the late 18th and early 19th centuries the small Thuringian town of Weimar witnessed a remarkable cultural flowering, attracting many writers and scholars, notably Goethe and Schiller. This development is reflected in the high quality of many of the buildings and of the parks in the surrounding area.

Country
Germany
Region
Europe
Category
Cultural
Inscribed
1998
UNESCO reference
846
Area
0 ha

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