Jena
in Free State of Thuringia, Germany

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.929 and 11.590 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 55' 43" and E 11° 35' 23"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
German
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:55 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:16 am and 6:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Germany in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Germany.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Germany. Last Update: 2024-03-19 07:55:12

Discover Jena

Jena in Free State of Thuringia with it's 104,712 citizens is a place in Germany about 135 mi (or 217 km) south-west of Berlin, the country's capital city.

Current time in Jena is now 10:55 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports near Jena, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Erfurt Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Germany is Classical Weimar in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lehesten, Sulza, Zoellnitz, Hainichen and Rothenstein. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 20th of March 2024

14°C (58 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 21st of March 2024

14°C (57 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of March 2024

16°C (60 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Markthotel

Address
0,1 mi
Rathausgasse 2
07743 Jena
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 18:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 18:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 15:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 18:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 15:00)


Scala Hotel & Turmrestaurant

Address
0,2 mi
Leutragraben 1
07743 Jena
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 13:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 21:00


Maxx Hotel Jena

Address
3,4 mi
Stauffenbergstraße 59
07747 Jena
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Steigenberger Esplanade

Address
0,4 mi
Carl-Zeiss-Platz 4
07743 Jena
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Schwarzer Bär

Address
0,1 mi
Lutherplatz 2
07743 Jena
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Best Western Hotel Jena

Address
2,7 mi
Rudolstädter Str. 82
07745 Jena
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Gasthaus Zur Noll

Address
0,1 mi
Oberlauengasse 19
07743 Jena
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 15:00


Zur Weintraube

Address
2,6 mi
Rudolstädter Str. 76
07745 Jena
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 23:00 - 7:00)


Deutsche Eiche

Address
3,1 mi
Bürgelsche Strasse 33
07751 Jena
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 19:00 (lunchbreak: 10:30 - 15:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 19:00 (lunchbreak: 10:00 - 15:00)


Haus Orchideental Jena

Address
3,5 mi
Siedlung Göschwitz 35 (Parkplatz: Alte Hauptstrasse)
07745 Jena
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Jena im Nebel [Timelapse]

Published: November 03, 2013
Length: 52:30 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: mrdreamor photography

Der Kurzfilm "Jena im Nebel" ist mein erstes Timelapse-Projekt. Da ich seit einigen Jahren bereits Landschaftsfotografien in Thüringen aufnehme, sind mir vor allem die imposanten Inversionswetterl...


Jena von oben

Published: October 23, 2013
Length: 36:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hans Radler

Entdecken Sie Jena und Umgebung aus dem Blickwinkel eines Vogels. Fliegen Sie über die Saale an der historischen Brücke bei Burgau oder erleben Sie den Sonnenuntergang in den Kernbergen ...


Highlights Fliegerflyer-Aktion in Jena - Warum fliegst DU noch nicht?

Published: December 17, 2014
Length: 16:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fliegerklub Carl Zeiss Jena e.V.

Was passiert, wenn sechs, auffällig bedruckte Regenschirme mit der Aufschrift „Warum fliegst du noch nicht?“ im Gänsemarsch von jungen Leuten durch die Jenaer Innenstadt getragen werden?...


PTS Jena - Professionelle Produkt- und Systementwicklung

Published: November 26, 2014
Length: 00:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BAUMRetec

Unser 100%-iges Tochterunternehmen PTS Jena GmbH steht für professionelle Produkt- und Systementwicklung. Vom ersten Zeichenstrich bis zur Bereitstellung von Vorserien- und Serienteilen bietet.


Freeride am Erlkönig Jena

Published: May 06, 2013
Length: 54:52 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: rammensee93

Schöner Tag am Erlkönig in Jena https://www.facebook.com/RatisbonRacing?fref=ts.


Dead City Rebel Club Lucifer Rising

Published: October 28, 2014
Length: 40:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dead City Rebel Club

12. Jenaer Nachwuchsbandwettbewerb im Kassablanca.


Seismograd - Werke von Constantin Luser in Jena

Published: January 05, 2011
Length: 01:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TiPs

Bis zum 6. März 2011 in der Kunstsammlung Jena.


One Billion Rising - REVOLUTION -2015- Jena (englisch)

Published: February 16, 2015
Length: 26:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PetraThN

İ Jena erhebt sich für Gerechtigkeit ! THÜRINGEN ERHEBT SICH & TANZT! IN JENA! REVOLUTION! JENA TANZT! Am 14. Februar, 15 Uhr auf dem Jenaer Marktplatz! Viele verschiedene Vereine und.


One Billion Rising - REVOLUTION -2015- Jena (deutsch)

Published: February 16, 2015
Length: 26:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PetraThN

İ Jena erhebt sich für Gerechtigkeit ! THÜRINGEN ERHEBT SICH & TANZT! IN JENA! REVOLUTION! JENA TANZT! Am 14. Februar, 15 Uhr auf dem Jenaer Marktplatz! Viele verschiedene Vereine und.


Wohnungs - MARKT 2015 - Schwerpunkt Jena - Wohnen noch bezahlbar?

Published: February 12, 2015
Length: 19:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Matthias Sonnenberg

Ein Bericht zur Lage auf dem aktuellen WohnungsMARKT. Die 30 minütige Sendung des MDR vom 11.2.2015 ist hier verdichtet und stellt so vor allem die Ausschnitte über Jena dar. Soviel schon...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

University of Jena

Friedrich Schiller University Jena (FSU) (German Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, colloquially Uni Jena), is a public research university located in Jena, Thuringia, Germany. The university was established in 1558 and is counted among the ten oldest universities in Germany. It is affiliated with 6 Nobel Prize winners, most recently in 2000 when Jena graduate Herbert Kroemer won the Nobel Prize for physics.

Located at 50.9283, 11.5822 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
University of Jena, Universities and colleges in Thuringia, Jena, 1558 establishments, Educational institutions established in the 1550s, Coimbra Group, Glass science institutes, Public universities

Jen Tower

The JenTower is a skyscraper in Jena, Germany.

Located at 50.9286, 11.5844 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Skyscrapers in Germany, Towers in Germany, Jena, Office buildings completed in 1972, Skyscrapers between 150 and 199 meters

Jena Observatory

Astrophysikalisches Institut und Universitäts-Sternwarte Jena (AIU Jena, Astrophysical Institute and University Observatory Jena, or simply Jena Observatory) is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Friedrich Schiller University of Jena. It is located in Jena, Germany.

Located at 50.9253, 11.5831 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Astronomical observatories in Germany, Buildings and structures in Thuringia, Jena, Glass engineering and science, Glass science institutes

Optical Museum Jena

The Optical Museum Jena is a scientific-technological museum. The Optical Museum Jena shows optical instruments from eight centuries. It gives a technical and cultural-historical survey of the development of optical instruments. The development of the city Jena to the centre of the optical industries since the mid-19th-century is integrated in the exhibition, connected with the lifeworks of Ernst Abbe, Carl Zeiss and Otto Schott.

Located at 50.9278, 11.5793 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Jena, Museums in Thuringia, Glass museums and galleries, Science museums in Germany, Photography museums and galleries, Museums established in 1922, 1922 establishments in Germany

Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld

The Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld is a sports facility in Jena, Germany. It was dedicated on August 24, 1924 and was named after entrepreneur Ernst Abbe 15 years later. The facility is in southern Jena, directly on the Saale River. The City of Jena purchased the stadium from the Ernst-Abbe-Stiftung (The Ernst Abbe Foundation) in 1991. The soccer and track stadium in the Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld is the home field of FC Carl Zeiss Jena and TuS Jena. It has a capacity of over 12,990.

Located at 50.9161, 11.5831 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in East Germany, Football venues in Germany, Athletics (track and field) venues in Germany, Jena, FC Carl Zeiss Jena, Sport in Thuringia, Buildings and structures in Thuringia

Max Planck Institute of Economics

The Max Planck Institute of Economics (Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik) was founded in 1993 as the Max Planck Institute for Research into Economic Systems (Max-Planck-Institut zur Erforschung von Wirtschaftssystemen).

Located at 50.9175, 11.5781 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Max Planck Society, Research institutes in Germany, Economic research institutes, Jena, Research institutes established in 1993

Planetarium Jena

The Zeiss-Planetarium in Jena, Germany is the oldest continuously operating planetarium in the world. It was opened on July 18, 1926. The Zeiss-Planetarium is a projection planetarium. The planets and fixed stars are projected onto the inner surface of a white cupola. The Zeiss-Planetarium is owned and operated by the Ernst-Abbe-Stiftung. Engineered by German engineer Walther Bauersfeld.

Located at 50.9317, 11.5869 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Jena, Planetaria, Glass engineering and science, History of glass

Botanischer Garten Jena

The Botanischer Garten Jena (4.5 hectares) is the second oldest botanical garden in Germany, maintained by the University of Jena and located at Fürstengraben 26, Jena, Thuringia, Germany. It is open daily; an admission fee is charged. The garden was first established in 1586 as a hortus medicus, six years after the establishment of the Botanical Garden in Leipzig in 1580.

Located at 50.9311, 11.5861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Botanical gardens in Germany, Gardens in Thuringia

Jena Paradies station

Jena Paradies station is the main railway station of the city of Jena in the German state of Thuringia. It is on the Saal Railway and is served by Intercity-Express (ICE) trains on the Berlin–Munich route and regional trains to and from Naumburg, Saalfeld and Pößneck. It is named after and adjacent to Paradies ("paradise") Park, which is on the eastern shore of the Saale river.

Located at 50.9236, 11.5839 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in Thuringia, Jena

Jena West station

Jena West station is to the west of the centre of the city of Jena in the German state of Thuringia at the 22.59 km mark of the Weimar–Gera railway between Weimar, Jena-Göschwitz station and Gera Hauptbahnhof. This line is also called the Holzland Railway and it is part of the Mid-German Connection. The station is located in the suburb of Jena-Süd. The station is 171.64 metres above sea level and was opened on 29 June 1876 simultaneously with the railway.

Located at 50.9231, 11.5781 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in Thuringia, Jena

Trams in Jena

The Jena tramway network forms part of the public transport system in Jena, in the federal state of Thuringia, Germany. Opened in 1901, the network is currently operated by Jenaer Nahverkehrsgesellschaft; it has five lines operated during the day, and three operated "late" and at night.

Located at 50.9167, 11.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Jena, Transport in Thuringia, Tram transport in Germany

capture of the webcam Jena: Blick vom INTERSHOP Tower über

Jena: Blick vom INTERSHOP Tower über, Jena (source)

capture of the webcam Jena: Wetterstation Beutenberg Campus

Jena: Wetterstation Beutenberg Campus, Jena (source)

capture of the webcam Lobeda: Jena − West: Jena − West) in Richtung Jena-Zentrum

Lobeda: Jena − West: Jena − West) in Richtung Jena-Zentrum, Lobeda (source)

capture of the webcam Lichtenhain: Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld

Lichtenhain: Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld, Lichtenhain (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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