Schillerhaus Rudolstadt and its collection

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The Schillerhaus in Rudolstadt is a literature museum dedicated to the renowned German poet, philosopher, physician, historian, and playwright Friedrich Schiller. It is located in the former residence of the von Lengefeld family, also known as the Beulwitzsches Haus. The museum offers a deep dive into the life and works of Schiller, making it a significant destination for literature enthusiasts.

Schiller, Goethe, and the von Lengefeld Family

The museum provides information about the von Lengefeld family and their relationship with Friedrich Schiller. It also sheds light on the first encounter between Schiller and another prominent German writer, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. This encounter is a significant event in German literary history, making the museum a fascinating destination for those interested in literature and history.

Renovation and Opening of the Museum

Between 2005 and 2009, the building underwent extensive renovations and was converted into a museum. The museum was officially opened on May 9, 2009, marking the 204th anniversary of Schiller's death. The renovation has preserved the historical charm of the building while equipping it with modern facilities to enhance the visitor experience.

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Schillerhaus Rudolstadt
Schillerstraße 25

Visitor information Schillerhaus Rudolstadt

Opening hours

April - October
Daily
10:00 -18:00

November - March
Daily
10:00 -17:00

Admission

ChildrenFree
Disabled€3.50
Normal rate€6.00

Female student: 3.50 EUR
Groups of 8 or more: 3.50 EUR per person

Facilities

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Location & Map

Schillerstraße 25, Rudolstadt

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