Article: New Light on Weimar.(Weimar, Germany)

This year's European Cultural Capital; Weimar is not only playing up its celebrated historic attractions but giving a prominent place to modern and contemporary art.

An indispensable document for aficionados of the German railway is the semiannual publication of the nation's train schedules, comprising more than 1,200 pages. Weimar does not appear among the cities listed there, though throughout 1999 half-price tickets are being offered to rail travelers bound for this year's European Cultural Capital, not to mention reduced admission to 20 local museums. The apparent marketing lapse is a harmless instance of the recurrent anomalies of a small city that ...

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