Stadtmuseum Weimar
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Weimar's Cultural Chronicle
Stadtmuseum Weimar, situated in the elegant Bertuchaus, offers a glimpse into the rich history of Weimar, Germany.
Founded in 1998, the museum presents a comprehensive narrative of Weimar from Goethe to contemporary times. Its architecture reflects late 18th-century design, enhancing the exhibits that include documents, clothing, and artifacts significant to the city’s past.
Significant Features
- First-floor exhibition highlights the life and times of Goethe.
- Second floor dedicated to the Weimar Republic up to the reunification of Germany.
- Regular special exhibitions focusing on relevant historical themes.
Must-See Highlights
Entry is generally paid, appealing to historians, tourists, and families interested in culture and heritage.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Stadtmuseum Weimar
Bertuchaus History
The museum is located in the historic Bertuchaus, built by publisher Georg Joachim Bertuch.
Documenting Weimar
Exhibitions cover the evolution of Weimar's society from the Enlightenment to modern Germany.
Art & Culture Hub
The museum serves as a cultural center, hosting educational programs and events.
Location
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Address
View mapKarl-Liebknecht-Strasse 5-9
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Paid. Standard ticket for adults is €5, reduced ticket €3, free for children under 6.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (2:00 PM–4:00 PM) are recommended for a quieter experience.