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Goethe-Nationalmuseum
Step into Goethe's World at His Historic Home
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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe by exploring his former residence and charming garden. The collection reveals insights into the poet's life and work, complemented by an impressive exhibition in the modern extension. Feel the atmosphere of bygone eras and walk through the rooms where great literature was born.
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Did you know?
The museum was founded as early as 1885.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1885
- Opening Hours
- Mar Su[-1]-Oct Su[-1] -1 day: Tu-Su 09:30-18:00; Oct Su[-1]-Mar Su[-1] -1 day: Tu-Su 09:30-16:00
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
- Phone
- +49 3643 545400
Guided Story
Imagine standing where Goethe once penned his thoughts. Look to your left, and you'll see the charming garden where he often strolled. Did you know Goethe was an avid naturalist? In this very garden, he conducted plant experiments and drew inspiration for his botanical studies. As you walk through the house, make sure you check out the impressive mineral collection. Goethe was an enthusiastic collector, believing these stones gave him clarity and insight. Now, take a deep breath and soak in the 18th-century atmosphere as you wander through the rooms where he created his masterpieces.
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