Founded in Weimar, Germany by Walter Gropius in 1919, the Bauhaus' activities spanned 14 years, and was relocated to Dessau and later Berlin.

Any account of Germany’s economically embattled, politically fractured and culturally avant-garde Weimar Republic is haunted by the same, insistent question: How could Weimar fail and Hitler happen?

Weimar was once the cultural center of Germany and was also known as the "Athens of Germany". Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller, two great literary masters ...

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Volker Kutscher: The man who brought Weimar history into Germany’s living rooms The German author, whose series of detective novels set in Weimar Berlin has been adapted into a popular ...

Weimar, the city of the republic’s birth, is championing its other legacy from the same era: the progressive Bauhaus school of design that can still be seen in everything from Ikea to the iPhone.

Weimar, which has probably more great cultural monuments per capita than just about any other city in Europe, has decayed badly, first under the communist government in the former East Germany ...

Harald Jähner’s “Vertigo: The Rise and Fall of Weimar Germany” and Frank McDonough’s “The Weimar Years: Rise and Fall 1918-1933” examine the era through different lenses. But both ...