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Johannistor
Jena's sole surviving city gate
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Built in 1304, the Johannistor is the only largely preserved city gate in Jena. As part of the old city wall, it is connected to the Powder Tower via a reconstructed battlement. Until 1969, it served as the sole western access to Jena's old town.
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The Johannistor was built in 1304.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1304
- Height
- 22.5 m
- Wheelchair Access
- Not accessible
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
Audio Guide
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