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Schillerhaus

Leipzig , Germany

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Das Schillerhaus ist ein kleines ehemaliges Bauernhaus im Leipziger Stadtteil Gohlis (Menckestraße 42). Im Obergeschoss des Hauses lebte Friedrich Schiller im Sommer 1785. Er arbeitete hier am 2. Akt des Don Carlos, bearbeitete den Fiesco und schrieb die erste Fassung des Gedichts An die Freude, das er später in Dresden weiter ausführte.

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