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Thuringia Quiz

Elisabeth Yorck von Wartenburg | Frederike Müller
June 14, 2018

What is an Erfurt "Puffbohne" bean? Who did the poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe marry in Weimar? And what is the name of Germany's oldest high-altitude hiking trail? Test your knowledge of Thuringia now.

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Weimar
Image: picture alliance/Dumont Bildarchiv

This German state doesn't border any sea or foreign countries, making it probably the center-most location in Germany. More than 2 million people live in the green state, which has a great past: From here, the famous reformer Martin Luther and the poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe have shaped the world.

Elisabeth Yorck
Elisabeth Yorck von Wartenburg Author, editor, planner, social media manager