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Today the Lottehaus is a part of the museums of the city of Wetzlar and contains a permanent exhibition. On display are furniture and various items illustrating life in the 18th century, some of which originally belonged to the Buff family. There are also three rooms devoted to the work of Goethe and
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as its principal office in the city of Wetzlar. Over the years the establishment was extended by several buildings and the actual Lottehaus was constructed in 1653 to house the local curator of the order. Heinrich Adam Buff moved into the Lottehaus in 1740, when he started his work as curator for the
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order. His daughter Charlotte, after who the house is named today, was born in it on 11 January 1753 and to lived there for the first 20 years of her life until she got married in 1773. After Charlotte had become famous for being the inspiration for
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Another museum in Wetzlar containing material related to Goethe and Werther as well is the
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the citizens of Wetzlar decided in 1863 to use the house as a memorial for her.
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at the website of the city of Wetzlar (German, retrieved 2018-02-10)
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in particular to the contemporary reception of his novel
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The Lottehaus was originally an establishment of the
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Wetzlar
Germany
Charlotte Buff
Teutonic Order
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The Sorrows of Young Werther
Jerusalemhaus


Lottehaus
Lottehaus
Lottestraße 8–10
50°33′18.7″N 8°30′14.6″E / 50.555194°N 8.504056°E / 50.555194; 8.504056
Categories
Historic house museums in Germany
Literary museums in Germany
Museums in Wetzlar

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