Weimar facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Weimar
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View of Weimar
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| Country | Germany | ||
| State | Thuringia | ||
| District | Urban district | ||
| Elevation | 208 m (682 ft) | ||
| Population
(2022-12-31)
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| • Total | 65,620 | ||
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | ||
| Postal codes |
99401–99441
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| Dialling codes | 03643, 036453 | ||
| Vehicle registration | WE | ||
| Website | www.weimar.de | ||
Weimar is a city in the middle of Germany, in the state of Thuringia. It has about 60,000 inhabitants and a university.
Most famous citizens in the past were the German poets Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich Schiller.
The city is well known for the Weimar Republic, too. It was founded in Weimar in 1919.
Images for kids
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The Kasseturm is a relic of the former city wall at Goetheplatz.
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Market Square with some 16th-century Renaissance patricians' houses
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The Grand-Ducal Palace
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The destroyed Anna Amalia Library in 2004
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Districts of Weimar
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Weimar Railway Station
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University's main building
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Goethe-Nationalmuseum
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Schiller-Museum
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Goethe- und Schiller-Archiv
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Bauhaus-Museum
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Neues Museum
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Stadtmuseum
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Museum für Ur- und Frühgeschichte Thüringens
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St. Peter and Paul's Church
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St. James' Church
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Sacred Heart Church
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Russian-Orthodox Chapel
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Gelmeroda Parish Church
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Oberweimar Parish Church
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Court of the Stadtschloss
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Fürstenhaus
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Green Castle
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Red Castle
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Wittumspalais
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Husarenstall
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Reithaus
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Schloss Belvedere, main building
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Schloss Belvedere, side buildings
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Schloss Ettersburg
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Schloss Tiefurt
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Town hall
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Southern main building of Bauhaus University
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Northern main building of Bauhaus University
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Theatre and Goethe-Schiller-Denkmal
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Goethe-Schiller-Denkmal
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One building of the Gauforum
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The Römisches Haus in Park an der Ilm
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See also
In Spanish: Weimar para niños
