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Weimar, Cultural capital in Thuringia, Germany

The city extends along the Ilm River between Erfurt and Jena, featuring numerous parks, historical buildings, and educational institutions across its landscape.

The German National Assembly gathered in Weimar in 1919 to establish the constitution of the Weimar Republic, marking a new democratic era for Germany.

The Duchess Anna Amalia Library contains one million volumes, including texts from German literature and a collection of historical manuscripts from the Enlightenment period.

The city maintains multiple transportation links through its central railway station, connecting passengers to major German cities like Berlin, Frankfurt, and Munich.

The Park an der Ilm incorporates 48 hectares of gardens with Roman architectural elements and features Goethe's garden house among its preserved structures.

Location: Thuringia

Elevation above the sea: 208 m

Shares border with: Weimarer Land

Website: https://weimar.de

GPS coordinates: 50.98111,11.32944

Latest update: May 27, 2025 20:07

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