Immerse yourself in the light and dark sides of Weimar's past on this private city tour and encounter the “Janus-facedness” of this city at every turn.
Experience Weimar not only as a city of poets and thinkers, but also as a city of judges and executioners, in which the contrast between culture and barbarism becomes expressively visible in front of the Schiller House.
At Theaterplatz, find out why Weimar was chosen as the venue for the drafting of Germany's first democratic constitution and what significance this event had for Weimar.
In front of the Goethe and Schiller Monument, Weimar's landmark, you will receive detailed information about the “Spirit of Weimar” and its significance in the period from 1919-1933 - the Weimar Republic.
In front of the traditional Hotel Elephant, find out why Adolf Hitler and the National Socialists left their mark here as early as 1925.
Understand why the National Socialists had the Buchenwald concentration camp built just eight kilometers north of Weimar in 1937.
At the former “Gauforum”, find out why the National Socialists chose Weimar as the “Experimental Field for Germania” and why a new thousand-year history of the Reich was to be written in this city.