Welcome to Wetzlar, the city which inspired Goethe to write one of his bestselling love stories: The Sorrows of Young Werther. Discover the place where the Imperial Chamber of Justice - the Supreme Court of Germany - was located in the 17th century. See its beautiful and charming half-timbered houses. Visit the Cathedral, an outstanding building combining Romanesque and Gothic styles. See the Lotte House, where Charlotte Buff lived and Goethe visited every day, while living in Wetzlar, and where an exhibit shows Goethe's masterpiece, “The Sorrows of Young Werther”. Pass the “Zum Kronprinzen”, where the German writer used to have lunch with his friends, the old inn named “The Imperial Ball” and the apartment where Goethe lived. Wetzlar is all about history, literature and Germany’s greatest writer, so follow his footsteps in this wonderful ancient city!