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Bauhaus University, Weimar

The Bauhaus University is a university located in Weimar, Germany and specializes in the artistic and technical fields. Established in 1860 as the Great Ducal Saxon Art School, it gained collegiate status on 3 June 1910. In 1919 the school was renamed Bauhaus by its new director Walter Gropius and it received its present name in 1996. Approximately 4,000 students are enrolled at the university today.

Located at 50.9744, 11.3283 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Germany, Education in Weimar, Art schools in Germany, Public universities, Educational institutions established in 1926

Deutsches Nationaltheater and Staatskapelle Weimar

The Deutsche Nationaltheater and Staatskapelle Weimar (DNT) is the most important musical and theatrical venue in Weimar in Germany. It is a twin institution, consisting of the theatrical Deutsches Nationaltheater (German National Theatre, now solely based in Weimar) and the symphony orchestra known as the Staatskapelle Weimar.

Located at 50.9794, 11.3247 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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German orchestras, National theatres, Theatres in Germany, 1482 establishments, Organizations established in the 1490s, Musical groups established in the 15th century, Culture in Weimar, Friedrich Schiller, Buildings and structures in Weimar, Visitor attractions in Thuringia, Neoclassical architecture in Germany

Goethe House (Weimar)

The Goethe House (Goethes Wohnhaus) is the main house lived in by the poet Goethe whilst in Weimar, though he did live in several others in the town.

Located at 50.9775, 11.3286 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Museums in Weimar, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Classical Weimar World Heritage Site, Biographical museums in Germany, Historic house museums in Germany, Literary museums in Germany

Russian Orthodox Chapel, Weimar

The Russian Orthodox Chapel is a funerary chapel built in Weimar in 1860 for Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia. It was constructed in the Historical Cemetery behind the Weimarer Fürstengruft, to which it is connected by an underground passage. Maria Pavlovna's coffin is located in the passage, with her husband Charles Frederick's coffin placed directly beside it. A spiral staircase leads to another underground connection to the Fürstengruft, though this is now closed by a metal plate.

Located at 50.9725, 11.3256 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Churches in Weimar, Russian Orthodox church buildings, Eastern Orthodox church buildings in Germany, Germany–Russia relations

Weimarer Fürstengruft

The Fürstengruft is the ducal burial chapel of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, located in the Historical Cemetery in Weimar. It also houses the tombs of Goethe and Schiller. It is part of the Klassik Stiftung Weimar and since 1998 it and the cemetery have also been part of the Classical Weimar World Heritage Site.

Located at 50.9726, 11.3256 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Weimar, Classical Weimar World Heritage Site, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Friedrich Schiller

Historical Cemetery, Weimar

The Historical Cemetery (Historischer Friedhof Weimar) is the main cemetery of Weimar. It includes the Weimarer Fürstengruft, with which it forms part of the Classical Weimar World Heritage Site.

Located at 50.9725, 11.3256 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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History of Weimar, Cemeteries in Germany, Classical Weimar World Heritage Site, Protected areas of Thuringia

Bauhaus Museum, Weimar

The Bauhaus-Museum is a museum dedicated to the architectural style of Bauhaus. Since 1995 it has been housed in a former coach house on Theaterplatz rebuilt by Clemens Wenzeslaus Coudray. This is only a temporary home (it is to move to a new site in 2014) and includes ruins of the Weimarer Zeughaus or arsenal. A new Bauhaus Museum is scheduled to open in 2015.

Located at 50.98, 11.3261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Museums in Weimar, Bauhaus, Design museums, Art museums and galleries in Germany, Art museums established in 1995, 1995 establishments in Germany

Goethe–Schiller Monument

The original Goethe–Schiller Monument is in Weimar, Germany. It incorporates Ernst Rietschel's 1857 bronze double statue of Johann Wolfgang Goethe (1749–1832) and Friedrich Schiller (1759–1805), who are probably the two most revered figures in German literature. The monument has been described recently "as one of the most famous and most beloved monuments in all of Germany" and as the beginning of a "cult of the monument".

Located at 50.9799, 11.326 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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