Johannisberg

Johannisberg is a prominent ridge of the Wöllmisse, a Muschelkalk plateau east of Jena. The steeply sloping spur of land to the Saale Valley north of the district of Alt-Lobeda bears the remains of two important fortifications from the late Bronze Age and the early Middle Ages.

Photo: Krtek76, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Archaeological site
Description: mountain in Jena, Germany
Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Schloss Lobeda and Lobdeburg.

Schloss Lobeda

Castle

Photo: Michael Sander, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Schloss Lobeda is a castle, which is situated 670 metres south of Johannisberg.

Lobdeburg

Photo: Thuringius, CC0.

Lobdeburg is situated 1¼ km southeast of Johannisberg.

Martin-Niemöller-Haus

Community center

Photo: Reise Reise, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Martin-Niemöller-Haus is a community center, which is situated 1 km south of Johannisberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lobeda and Neulobeda.

Lobeda

Suburb

Photo: Oglobeda, Public domain.

Lobeda is a former independent city in Thuringia, Germany, which is now a district of Jena known as Lobeda-Old Town. It was incorporated in 1946, has just under 2000 inhabitants on an area of 3.36 square kilometers and is located just under 4.5 kilometers south of the city center.

Neulobeda

Suburb

Photo: Hamster3, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Neulobeda is the largest district of the Thuringian university town Jena with over 22,000 residents. The residents are distributed over an area of 3.6 km.