Park an der Ilm

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Jul 05, 2025 - Jul 06, 2025
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Embrace Nature at Park an der Ilm

Located on the edge of Weimar’s historic downtown, Park an der Ilm spans 48 hectares and showcases the artistic gardening vision of Duke Carl August and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.

Founded between 1778 and 1828, this Landschaftspark blends classical and romantic designs. It retains historical significance with structures and beautiful landscapes that enthrall visitors. Key features include the Goethe Gartenhaus where Goethe lived, the Römisches Haus reflecting the local duchy’s summer retreat, and the Liszt-Haus, home to the famed composer.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🌳 Diverse Landscapes - Enjoy various views within the meticulously designed garden.
  • 🏛️ Historic Houses - Explore the Goethe Gartenhaus, Römisches Haus, and Liszt-Haus.
  • 📚 Cultural Significance - Understand the influence of Goethe on German literature and friendship with Duke Carl August.

Accessibility is free, making it suitable for tourists, families, and anyone interested in nature or history.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Park an der Ilm

UNESCO World Heritage Site

Park an der Ilm is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its historical and cultural significance.

Diverse Plant Life

The park houses a rich variety of flora, showcasing both native and exotic plant species.

Goethe's Influence

The park reflects the gardening ideas promoted by Goethe, one of Germany's most celebrated literary figures.

Location

Ilmstrasse On the Ilm River

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