Fuchsturm, Restaurant and park near Kernbergviertel in Jena, Germany.
Description
The Fuchsturm is a restaurant on elevated ground with an adjacent park near Jena. The main building has dining rooms inside and an outdoor beer garden where you can see across the city.
History
The restaurant was founded in medieval times and is among the oldest mountain inns in Jena. It has remained a popular gathering spot for visitors over the centuries.
Culture
The name references local fox legends, and the traditional cooking reflects how Thuringian eating habits have been passed down and are still valued today. Diners experience regional recipes that remain central to the local food culture.
Practical
The restaurant is open most days of the week, often with later hours on weekends. Visitors can find parking nearby and can reach the elevated location on foot.
Did you know?
The location also houses a tourism office that helps visitors learn about the region. This combination makes it a handy starting point for exploring Jena.
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