Goethe-Museum
Jacobistraße 2 , Schloss Jägerhof
Dusseldorf, Germany 40211
phone: +49 211 899 6262
fax: +49 211 892 9144
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Schloss Jägerhof is home to the biggest private collection of items, dealing with the great German writer, J.W. Goethe. Founded by publishers Anton and Katharina Kippenberg, the museum is divided into ten different sections dealing with Goethe's life and times. Visitors can admire over a thousand exhibits, including original manuscripts, letters, first editions, pictures, coins, medals, glass and porcelain from the 18th Century. Goethe himself never lived in Dusseldorf, but he visited the city on several occasions between 1774-92.
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Ending: 12/31/2009