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Friedrich Nietzsche was a famous philosopher.
He thought about the world and about people.
And he wrote books about them.
In the Nietzsche-Archive you can see an exhibition on Nietzsche.
The architect Henry van de Velde furnished the rooms.
And he also invented the shape of the furniture and lamps.
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The architect Henry van de Velde built the house.
And he furnished it.
That was over 100 years ago.
Inside the house you can see the living room.
You can also visit the beautiful garden.
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The Belvedere Castle is about 300 years old.
The dukes often used to live here during the summer.
In the castle you can see paintings and old furniture.
There is also a valuable crockery.
You can also go for a walk in the garden and park.
The castle is 4 kilometres from Weimar.
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Ettersburg Castle was built 300 years ago by Duke Wilhelm Ernst.
It is about 10 kilometres from Weimar.
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Duchess Anna Amalia often stayed in the Tiefurt Mansion during the summer.
Here she
You can visit the mansion.
And you can take a walk in the park.
Tiefurt is about 4 kilometres from Weimar.
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The poet Friedrich Schiller used to live in this house for a year.
At that time,
he had to hide from Duke Karl Eugen.
Duke Karl Eugen did not want Schiller to write books.
He had forbidden Schiller to do so.
Today there is an exhibition in the house.
You can see how people used to live in the past.
Bauerbach is about 100 kilometres from Weimar.
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Christoph Martin Wieland used to live in this house for many years.
Christoph Martin Wieland was a famous poet.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe often visited him in the house.
You can go inside the house.
And you can also visit the park.
Oßmannstedt is about 10 kilometres from Weimar.
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There is a famous carriage museum in Auerstedt.
There you can see the carriages of the Weimar dukes.
There is a magnificent wedding carriage in the museum.
It belonged to Maria Pavlovna.
She was the daughter of the Russian Tsar Paul the First.
Paul the First ruled over Russia.
Maria Pavlovna married Prince Carl-Friedrich from Weimar 200 years ago.
They both travelled all the way from Russia to Weimar in this carriage.
Auerstedt is 30 kilometres from Weimar.
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Charlotte von Stein used to live in the Kochberg Castle with her family.
Charlotte von Stein was a friend of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
Take a look at the theatre.
Plays and concerts are still performed there today.
Kochberg is about 35 kilometres from Weimar.
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Projects of the Klassik Stiftung Weimar are funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the Free State of Thuringia, represented by the State Chancellery of Thuringia, Department of Culture and the Arts.