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Fürstengruft
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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.

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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

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Authorship
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Publication approval
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Editorial review
Not reviewed

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