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Fürstengruft
Neoclassical sanctuary of Weimar's prominent figures
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Constructed in 1828 by architect Clemens Wenzeslaus Coudray, the Fürstengruft represents neoclassical architecture and serves as the resting place for members of the Saxony-Weimar and Saxony-Weimar-Eisenach houses. Located in Weimar's Historical Cemetery, this cultural heritage monument also includes the graves of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich Schiller. It is part of the Klassik Stiftung Weimar, embodying a rich historical legacy.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is buried here.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1828
- Architect
- Clemens Wenzeslaus Coudray
- Architectural Style
- Neoclassical
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
- Opening Hours
- Mar 21-Nov 01 Mo,We-Su 10:00-18:00
- Wheelchair Access
- Not accessible
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
Audio Guide
0:000:45
Part of These Trails
Heritage Sites in WeimarStop 8 of 14
Classical WeimarStop 9 of 10
Location
Nearby

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