Goethe House

Discover the place where Johann Wolfgang Goethe was born on the 28th of August 1749 "at midday, as the clock was striking twelve", and where he grew up with his sister Cornelia.

Let us take you on a tour – floor by floor – of Goethe's family home.

What is more, a short history of the house and its residents can be found in the exhibition on the third floor.

Opening hours:

Monday - Saturday

10am – 6pm

Sunday and on public holidays

10am – 5.30pm

The museum is closed: 24.12., 25.12., 31.12., 01.01.2017 

The entrance to the museum for children under 6 years is free.