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Waterfront Trail Jena
Discover Jena's charming fountains and vistas
7 StopsEstimated Duration: 71 minutes
The 'By the Water in Jena' trail is a captivating journey through the city's rich history and culture, spanning a leisurely 2.68 km and taking about 71 minutes. This path leads you from the stunning views atop the Jentower, offering a sweeping panorama of Jena and the Saale Valley, to the city's beautifully crafted fountains. Highlights include the historic Lion Fountain, dating back to 1766, and the iconic Bismarck Fountain in the city square, a cultural gem since 1894. As you stroll through this blend of nature and history, anticipate an unforgettable finale that will make this trail a must-do experience.
Did you know? — Aussichtsplattform Jentower
The Jentower was originally planned in 1972.
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Aussichtsplattform Jentower
Viewpoint
71 mStraight-line estimate from stop 1 to stop 2
2
Philisterbrunnen
Fountain
314 mStraight-line estimate from stop 2 to stop 3
3
Bismarckbrunnen
Fountain
117 mStraight-line estimate from stop 3 to stop 4
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Löwenbrunnen
Fountain
609 mStraight-line estimate from stop 4 to stop 5
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Tierbrunnen
Fountain
169 mStraight-line estimate from stop 5 to stop 6
6
Froschköniginnenbrunnen
Fountain
1.4 kmStraight-line estimate from stop 6 to stop 7
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