Goethe House Gorde was born in Frankfurt, his former residence is a beige three-story building. From 1782 to 1832, Goethe lived here for 50 years. This small building is a four-story building hidden in a small alley. It is not very easy to find. It will pass without any attention. It was destroyed during World War II. Today's former residence is a restored former residence. The former residence also houses Goethe's manuscript, and nearly one million tourists come to visit each year.