Highlights of Jena

Zeiss-Planetarium

Welcome to the world´s oldest planetarium, now equipped with state-of-the-art projection technology
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The viewing platform of the JenTower offers a breathtaking panoramic view from a height of 128 meters
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Discover how optical instruments, such as spectacles, telescopes, microscopes and cameras, have developed over five centuries
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Now a literature museum, this is the former home of the philosopher Johann Gottlieb Fichte
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Nowhere else did Friedrich Schiller live and work continuously for such long periods of time as in Jena
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Approx. 10 000 plants from all climates of the earth grow outside and in greenhouses over an area of 4,5 hectares
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