Schloss Belvedere, Weimar
Videos
The Baroque palace Schloss Belvedere on the outskirts of Weimar, is a pleasure-house built for house-parties, built in 1724–1732 to designs of Johann August Richter and Gottfried Heinrich Krohne for E
Schloss Belvedere
Belvedere seen from the garden in winter
Karl August, sometimes anglicised as Charles Augustus, was the sovereign Duke of Saxe-Weimar and of Saxe-Eisenach from 1758, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach from its creation in 1809, and grand duke from
Portrait by Heinrich Christoph Kolbe, 1822
1805 portrait of Karl August, Duke of Saxe-Weimar.
Engraving depicting Karl August walking with Corona Schröter and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
Karl August as Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.