Bahnhofstrasse in Zürich, Switzerland — Central Europe (the Alps)

(Goethe Stayed Here)

Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, June 25, 2013

1. (Goethe Stayed Here) Marker

Inscription. In diesem hause
weilte Goethe mit
Herzog Karl August
von Weimar bei
Joh. Caspar Lavater
im Jahr 1779

German–English translation by Google Translate

Goethe stayed in this home with Duke Karl August of Weimar. John Caspar Lavater lived here in 1779

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical year for this entry is 1779.

Location. 47° 22.315′ N, 8° 32.43′ E. Marker is in Zürich. It is in Bahnhofstrasse. Marker is on Sankt Peterhofstatt, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Sankt Peterhofstatt 5, Zürich 8001, Switzerland. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Zur Glocke (a few steps from this marker); Joh. Caspar Lavater (a few steps from this marker); Zur Grossen Mücke (within shouting distance of this marker); Grosser Widder (within shouting distance of this marker); Tatzfuss (within shouting distance of this marker); Pfeife (within shouting distance of this marker); Turmhaus (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Augustinerkirche (about 90 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Zürich.

Also see . . . Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Wikipedia. Johann Wolfgang von
Paid Advertisement

Click on the ad for more information.
Please report objectionable advertising to the Editor.

Click or scan to see
this page online
Goethe, (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German writer, artist, and politician... In addition, numerous literary and scientific fragments, and more than 10,000 letters written by him are extant, as are nearly 3,000 drawings. (Submitted on July 29, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.)

Additional keywords. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, June 25, 2013

2. (Goethe Stayed Here) Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 29, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 507 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 29, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.