Historic houses in Jena

The Romantikerhaus Jena is a museum that is committed to the research, preservation, and dissemination of the Jena Early Romanticism. It is a part of the Municipal Museums Jena and belongs to the JenaKultur. The museum is the only one in Jena under municipal sponsorship that exclusively commemorates the city's cultural bloom around 1800 and questions its significance for modern art and culture.

Schiller's Garden House in Jena is a significant historical site, as it is one of only two preserved residences of the renowned German poet, philosopher, physician, historian, and playwright Friedrich Schiller. Schiller resided here with his family during the summers of 1797 to 1799. This period was a productive time for Schiller, during which he penned some of his most important works.

The Stadtmuseum Jena, situated in the Göhre on the northern side of the historic Jena market square, is a place of rich history. The foundations of the Göhre, where the museum is housed, date back to the 13th century, adding a layer of historical depth to your visit.