Tiefurt Mansion and Park
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History and Serenity at Tiefurt Mansion and Park
Tiefurt Mansion, located in Weimar, was established in 1765 as a summer residence for Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. This mansion symbolizes the cultural significance of the Enlightenment era and was frequented by notable figures like Goethe and Schiller.
The surrounding 21-hectare park encompasses sweeping meadows, shade trees, and beautiful views of the Ilm River. Architectural highlights include period rooms reflecting the Duchess's artistic pursuits, along with collections gathered during her travels.
Noteworthy Features
- 🌳 Scenic Parklands: The park features distinct landscapes, including meadows gently sloping to the riverbank.
- 🏰 Architectural Heritage: The mansion showcases design elements from the 18th century under Duchess Anna Amalia's influence.
- 🖼️ Cultural Value: A space that inspired countless intellectual salons, contributing to Germany’s rich literary history.
Tiefurt Mansion and Park is accessible free of charge, making it ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Tiefurt Mansion and Park
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Tiefurt Mansion is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites that celebrate Weimar’s cultural significance.
Intellectual Salons
The mansion was a gathering place for prominent German writers and philosophers during the 18th century.
Location
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Address
View mapSchloss Tiefurt (Hauptstr.)
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some events may charge a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) offer fewer crowds.