Weißer Schwan, Historic inn in Weimar, Germany
The Weißer Schwan restaurant occupies a preserved building with traditional architectural features and multiple dining rooms spread across different floors.
The establishment dates back more than 450 years, maintaining its original exterior structure and operating continuously as one of Europe's oldest functioning inns.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe regularly visited this inn, mentioning it in his correspondence with the phrase 'The White Swan greets you with open wings'.
Located at Frauentorstraße 23 in Weimar, the restaurant opens daily from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM and accepts major credit cards for payment.
The dining rooms preserve the exact locations where Goethe enjoyed his meals, allowing guests to eat in the same spots as the German literary master.
Location: Weimar
GPS coordinates: 50.97772,11.32906
Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:07
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