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Jena Municipal Museum& Art Collection

St. Michael Town Church

St. John’s Gate

Powder Tower

JenTower

Schiller’s Summer House

Romanticists’ house

Zeiss Planetarium Jena

Botanical Garden

Goethe Memorial

St. John’s Cemetery

Museum of Phylogenetics

Ernst Haeckel House

Ernst Abbe Monument

Optical Museum

Schott Glass Museum /Schott Villa

Jena Paradies /Volkspark Oberaue

Volksbad

Volkshaus

Theatre House

Saale Cycle Route

Towns of ThuringiaCycle Route

Walking trailSaaleHorizontale

Jena Tourist-Information

JenaCardYour 48-hour ticket for17 attractions in Jena.

€ 8,90 PERPERSON

DISCOVER JENA ON FOOT

START YOUR walk as close to the hour as possible on the MARKET SQUARE(statue of the university founder Elector Johann Friedrich I etc.) in timeto watch "Snatching Hans" on the clocktower of the historical town hall.(15 mins.)

TIP > Discover the seven wonders of Jena in the MUNICIPAL MUSEUM .Marvel at the timbered room in the Stadtspeicher – one of the oldest houseson the market square – which is now fronted with a striking glass facade.

DISCOVER the original bronze plate for Martin Luther's grave featuring abible and a Lutheran rose in the late-Gothic CHURCH OF ST. MICHAEL .Luther preached at the church during his stay in Jena. (15 mins.)> May – Oct Mon 12.30 pm to 5 pm, Tue-Sat 10 am to 5 pm

TIP > Organ recitals at 8 pm on Wednesdays and church guided tours on3 pm on Thursdays from May to October.

ENJOY breathtaking views over Jena from the observation platform on JEN-TOWER which emerges beyond the last remaining section of the townfortifications. (30 mins.) > Daily 11 am to midnightSee ST. JOHN'S GATE and the POWDER TOWER along the way.

TIP> Dine above the clouds in the tower restaurant, sample hand-made Jenachocolates in the café opposite, then head around the corner to Wagnergassefor a range of pubs and bars.

A MUST-SEE ATTRACTION if you are passionate about German Classicism isFRIEDRICH SCHILLER'S SUMMER HOUSE – now a museum with an idyllicgarden. Schiller wrote many of his ballads and the Wallenstein trilogy here.(30 mins.) > Tue-Sun 11 am to 5 pm (closed on Sun from Nov – Mar)

TIP > Visit the ROMANTICISTS' HOUSE to see what Jena was like aroundthe turn of the 19th century and to catch up with the gossip of Goethe's hey-day. > Tue-Sun 10 am to 5 pm

A BREATH OF FRESH AIR? Discover more than 12,000 types of plant – withrepresentatives from all climate zones – over an area of 4.5 hectares at theBOTANICAL GARDENS . (30mins.)> Daily 9am to 6pm (Sep–May to 5pm)

TIP > Explore distant worlds and galaxies in the nearby ZEISS PLANETA-RIUM (six presentations a day, approx. one hour). Alternatively, you cantake a walk around the ST. JOHN’S CEMETERY , where a great many peopleare buried who brought fame to the town – including Carl Zeiss, JohannaSchopenhauer and Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner, who invented the lighter.

DISCOVER JENA WITH THE HELP OF OUR REGISTERED GUIDES.

General guided walk “Jena from history to high-tech” I Bookable asrequired I Maximum group size: 25 I Languages: English, French, Japanese

JENA WITH CHILDREN

Pay a visit to the MUSEUM OF PHYLOGENETICS , which unravels themysteries of evolution and the origins of life (daily 9 am to 4 pm).Afterwards, the little ones can romp around and have the time of theirlives in JENA PARADIES .

OUT AND ABOUT

If you're planning a longer stay in Jena, it's well worth acquaintingyourself with the beautiful River Saale. There are plenty of CYCLINGAND WALKING TRAILS , while canoeing is also an option.

EVENING ENTERTAINMENT

Enjoy a dose of culture at the famous VOLKSHAUS , where Jena'sPhilharmonic Orchestra regularly performs in concert. On the squareoutside is the MEMORIAL TEMPLE designed by Henry van de Veldein honour of the physicist Ernst Abbe. A statue by Max Klinger andreliefs by Constantin Meunier can be found inside.If you prefer things a little more offbeat, pay a visit to THEATRE HOUSE, dubbed "the most creative theatre ruins in Germany", and the

VOLKSBAD – the former public baths, now an events venue.

EVENTS AND FESTIVALS IN JENA

• Spring fair (May)• Plays, concerts and films in the open-air

during the Kulturarena season (July/August)• Old town festival (September)• Christmasmarket during Advent with daily trumpet fanfares at 5pm

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