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| − | '''Weimar''' is a city in the [[German]] federal state of [[Thuringia]]. It is not important because of its size (60,000 inhabitants), but because of its history: it is synonymous with the classic age of German literature - the Weimar Classic, when both [[Johann Wolfgang von Goethe]] and [[Schiller|Friedrich von Schiller]] resided in the town. | + | '''Weimar''' is a city in the [[German]] federal state of [[Thuringia]]. It is not important because of its size (60,000 inhabitants), but because of its history: it is synonymous with the classic age of German literature - the Weimar Classic, when both [[Johann Wolfgang von Goethe]] and [[Friedrich Schiller|Friedrich von Schiller]] resided in the town. |
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| + | [[File:The Goethe and Schiller statue in Weimar, created by Ernst Rietschel.jpg]] | ||
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| + | The [[Goethe]] and [[Friedrich Schiller]] statue in Weimar, created by Ernst Rietschel. | ||
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| + | ==See also== | ||
* [[Weimar Republic]] | * [[Weimar Republic]] | ||
[[Category:German Cities and Towns]] | [[Category:German Cities and Towns]] | ||
Revision as of 01:30, April 27, 2015
Weimar is a city in the German federal state of Thuringia. It is not important because of its size (60,000 inhabitants), but because of its history: it is synonymous with the classic age of German literature - the Weimar Classic, when both Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich von Schiller resided in the town.
The Goethe and Friedrich Schiller statue in Weimar, created by Ernst Rietschel.