From Goethe's historic villa in Weimar to Dürer's house in Nuremberg, these preserved homes offer a deep insight into the lives of Germany's greatest thinkers.
Germany's cultural heritage is expressed through the homes of some of its most famous writers, composers, artists and thinkers. Here are five of the most important.
Five Homes
DÜRER'S HOUSE (NÜRNBERG)
BEETHOVEN'S HOUSE (BONN)
GOETHE'S GARDENHOUSE (WEIMAR)
LUTHER'S HOUSE
(WITTENBERG)
Historical Significant Houses
WAGNER'S HOUSE, WAHNFRIED BAYREUTH
1895 ca, Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany: The Wagner's Villa Wahnfried, of the German music composer RICHARD WAGNER (1813-1883)
Earlier versions of the descriptions of these houses first appeared in 1001 Amazing Places You Must See Before You Die, edited by Richard Cavendish (2016).
LUTHER'S HOUSE, WITTENBERG
Luther House in Wittenberg, c. 1850
BEETHOVEN'S HOUSE, BONN
Beethoven House, Bonn, Germany, the birthplace of Ludwig van Beethoven, 1770-1827, a German composer
Historically Significant Houses
GOETHE'S HOUSE, WEIMAR
Goethes Haus in Weimar, Thüringen, Deutschland, historische Abbildung, ca. 1886
DÜRER'S HOUSE, NÜRNBERG
Albrecht-Dürer-Haus-Haus in Nürnberg, Deutschland, historische Abbildung, 1877
WAGNER'S IN-HOUSE, WAHNFRIED BAYREUTH
Richard und Cosima Wagner mit Liszt und Hans v. Wolzogen in ihrem Heim Wahnfried um 1880
Earlier versions of the descriptions of these houses first appeared in 1001 Amazing Places You Must See Before You Die, edited by Richard Cavendish (2016). Source used here: britannica
LUTHER'S HOUSE (WITTENBERG)
MARTIN LUTHER (1483-1546) Lutherhaus
in Wittenberg um 1850
BEETHOVEN'S HOUSE, BONN
Beethoven house, Bonn, Germany, the birthplace of Ludwig van Beethoven, 1770 -1827, a German composer of the First Viennese School, Historische Zeichnung aus dem 19. Jahrhundert
Nuernberg
Nuernberg
Albrecht Dürer
Wittenberg
Wittenberg
Martin Luther
Bonn
Bonn
Ludwig van Beethoven
Bayreuth
Bayreuth
Richard Wagner
Weimar
Weimar
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
DÜRER'S HOUSE, NÜRNBERG
Albrecht Dürer's house in Nuremberg, Germany, historical picture, 1877
Albrecht Dürer's House, a half-timbered house in Nuremberg that was the home and workplace of German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer from 1509 until his death in 1528, Bavaria, Germany. Albrecht Dürer's house in the old town of Nuremberg was built around 1420 and was the home and workplace of Albrecht Dürer from 1509 until his death in 1528, Bavaria, Germany, digitally enhanced reproduction of an original print from 1881, coloured, coloured, hand-coloured, hand-coloured, coloured,
WAGNER'S HOUSE, WAHNFRIED BAYREUTH
Home of Richard Wagner at Bayreuth
Earlier versions of the descriptions of these houses first appeared in 1001 Amazing Places You Must See Before You Die, edited by Richard Cavendish (2016). Writers’ names appear in parentheses.
BEETHOVEN'S HOUSE, BONN
Beethoven house, Bonn, Germany, the birthplace of Ludwig van Beethoven, 1770 -1827, a German composer of the First Viennese School, Historische Zeichnung aus dem 19. Jahrhundert
LUTHER'S HOUSE, WITTENBERG
MARTIN LUTHER (1483-1546) Luther House in Wittenberg, c. 1850
Weimar
Goethe's House
Wittenberg
Martin Luther's House
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THE HOMES
Wittenberg
Weimar
Nürnberg
Bayreuth
Bonn
THE RESIDENTS
Martin Luther
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Albrecht Dürer
Ludwig van Beethoven
Richard Wagner
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