Things to do in Weimar

Learn about the philosophy of the influential Weimar-based Bauhaus school and see examples of Bauhaus art, architecture and design.

An enduring symbol of the city, this bronze monument depicts two of Weimar’s most famous poets, and has spawned a series of global copycats.

Stroll through this vast and peaceful riverside park, which contains three historic houses with ties to a famous writer, a well-known composer and a duke.

Appreciate the collection in this historic Rococo-style library, which holds around one million books, including many rare volumes and precious first editions.

Get insight into the life and literary works of one of Germany’s most renowned cultural icons in this museum devoted to the famous Faust author.

An 18th-century retreat for Duke Ernst August of Weimar, this grand castle now holds displays of precious porcelain, ceramics and glassware.

Enjoy a show at Theaterplatz, a storied theater in Weimar. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Explore the great outdoors at Ilmpark, a lovely green space in Weimar. Experience the area's museums and theater scene.

You can learn about the history of Weimar with a trip to Buchenwald Memorial. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.