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Goethe-Schiller-Denkmal
Honoring Goethe and Schiller in Weimar
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The Goethe-Schiller Monument in Weimar's Theaterplatz pays tribute to German national poets Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich von Schiller. Commissioned by Grand Duke Carl Alexander of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, it was completed in 1857 from a design by sculptor Ernst Rietschel. The statue stands at an impressive height of 3.7 meters.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1857
- Height
- 370 m
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
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- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
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