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Johannisfriedhof, Cultural heritage cemetery in Jena, Germany.

The Johannisfriedhof cemetery spans across landscaped grounds with paths connecting sections of marble tombstones, stone monuments, and traditional German grave markers.

Established in the early 19th century, this burial ground became the main cemetery of Jena and contains graves of numerous scholars from the local university.

The cemetery holds regular guided tours focusing on the graves of philosophers, scientists, and artists who shaped the intellectual development of Jena.

Visitors can access the cemetery daily through the main entrance on Johannisstraße, with dedicated parking spaces and bus stops located nearby.

The cemetery contains specific sections dedicated to different memorial styles, representing changes in German burial customs over two centuries.

Location: Jena

GPS coordinates: 50.93119,11.58240

Latest update: March 5, 2025 22:55

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