Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, Cultural foundation and heritage monument in Weimar, Germany.
Description
Klassik Stiftung Weimar oversees more than twenty museums, palaces, historic houses, and parks spread throughout the city. These institutions hold art collections and literary works that span centuries of German cultural development.
History
The foundation formed in 2003 by merging two earlier institutions to manage Weimar's cultural heritage from one central body. This consolidation created a single organization responsible for preserving the city's historical legacy.
Culture
The institution preserves the legacy of Johann Wolfgang Goethe, Friedrich Schiller, Franz Liszt, and Friedrich Nietzsche through their residences and collected works.
Practical
Visitors can use the Weimar+ app to access audio guides for museums, parks, and the city center. Plan to spend time at multiple locations since the properties are spread throughout the city.
Did you know?
The foundation manages eleven sites within the Classical Weimar World Heritage area, including the Fürstengruft where Goethe and Schiller are buried. This creates a remarkable connection where the homes of two major German writers lead to a shared memorial.
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Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
274 m
Weimarer Fürstengruft
52 m
Historical Cemetery, Weimar
62 m
Monument to the March Dead
41 m
Fakultät Kunst und Gestaltung - Van-De-Velde-Bau
240 m
Museum over Franz Liszt
345 m
Bauhaus-University Weimar - Bauhausstr. 11
234 m
Russian Orthodox Chapel
62 m
Museum für Ur- und Frühgeschichte Thüringens
280 m
Kunstgewerbeschulbau
232 m
Wieland-Denkmal
450 m
Marienstraße 5-7
419 m
Prellerhaus
225 m
Cranachstraße 10 Weimar
205 m
Haus Henneberg
448 m
Villa Bornmüller
243 m
Krematorium
478 m
Franz-Liszt-Denkmal
469 m
Jüdischer Friedhof
488 m
Hansahaus, Weimar
490 m
Green:house
286 m
Dingelstedt-Haus
445 m
Gasthausbrauerei Felsenkeller
421 m
Belvederer Allee 6
392 m
Hummelhaus (Weimar)
384 m
Fabeltierbrunnen
467 m
Die Badende - Das Ei
409 m
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