Eisenach

Eisenach is a town in Thuringia, Germany with 42,000 population, positioned 50 kilometers west of Erfurt, 70 km southeast of Kassel and 150 km northeast of Frankfurt. It is the principle city centre of western Thuringia and bordering northeastern Hessian areas, situated close to the former Inner German border. A major enchantment is Wartburg citadel, which has been a UNESCO world historical past web site due to the fact 1999. Eisenach turned into an early capital of Thuringia in the 12th and 13th centuries. St. Elizabeth lived at the courtroom of the Ludowingians here among 1211 and 1228. Later, Martin Luther got here to Eisenach and translated the Bible into German. In 1685,

Johann Sebastian Bach became born right here. The Bachhaus at Frauenplan become the primary museum worldwide to be committed to the life and work of Johann Sebastian Bach in 1906. It turned into established through the Niue Bachgesellschaft. The residence is over 600 years antique and stands close to the web site of the house in the Rittergasse, which is at once in again of the museum, wherein Bach was born on 31 March 1685. Today, a 2007 enlargement has been added to the museum and it holds several artifacts and a spread of 18th and 19th century musical units.