Weimar can be called a magical worldly village in the „Green heart of Germany“. In this cultural city the esprit of the German Classical Time, the esprit of the „Weimarer Republic“and the spirit of the Bauhaus era are still alive. Many worldwide known people like Cranach, Bach, Goethe, Schiller, Nietzsche, Liszt, Kessler and Feininger lived and worked in this miraculous city and created the unique atmosphere. In 1999 Weimar became the cultural capital of Germany rightly. It cultural potential made it to a symbolic place in Germany. Walking between historic sites connected to Goethe, the Bauhaus University, the academy for music „Franz Liszt“ and the memorial place Buchenwald makes you feel like walking through the memories of a city. Weimar became a place of a wide cultural education for people from all over the world. More than 22 historic houses and literary sites depict the rich history of the city. But not only that. Nearly every street, every building makes you follow the traces of the mutual and ambiguous history. Weimar is living its memories and its culture by offering numerous big or small cultural events.
Every year thousand of people come to Weimar to experience the cultural atmosphere and to discover new things. Weimar has 60.000 inhabitants and offers nice cafés and an idyllic city life. While passing romantic squares the angled streets with their shops and cafés lead you the summer residences Belvedere and Tiefurt outside the city.