Weimar

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Where to stay in Weimar

Best time: May-September. The weather is warm and ideal for outdoor activities and cultural festivals.

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Don't miss

  • Bauhaus Museum: A significant institution showcasing modernist architecture and design.
  • Goethe National Museum: Dedicated to the life and works of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, a key figure in German literature.
  • Schiller's Garden House: The former residence of poet Friedrich Schiller, showcasing his life and the beauty of the garden.
  • Cranach House: A hidden gem with fascinating exhibitions related to the Cranach family of artists.

Where to eat

  • Café Blum: Famous for its traditional German cakes and coffee.
  • Restaurant Acheron: Offers a contemporary twist on Thuringian cuisine.
  • Weimarer Brauhaus: Known for its local beers and hearty German fare.

Do this

  • Classical Music Festival: A celebration of classical music in the city that inspired many composers.
  • Bauhaus Walking Tour: Explore the architectural legacy of the Bauhaus movement in Weimar.
  • Weimar Christmas Market: Experience local culture and festive cheer during the holiday season.

Local tips

  • Visit the local farmer's market on Wednesdays and Saturdays for fresh produce and local goods.
  • Explore the lesser-known parks, like the Park an der Ilm, for a peaceful retreat.
  • Don't miss the small bookshops around the city for unique finds on German literature.
  • Take advantage of the Weimar Card for discounts on local attractions and transport.

Know before you go

Best time

May-September. The weather is warm and ideal for outdoor activities and cultural festivals.

Getting around

Weimar has an excellent public transport system including buses and trams. Biking is a popular option as well.

Airport

LEJ

Language

German is the main language spoken.

Money

Euro (€). Credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors.

Safety

Weimar is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken in crowded places.

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