Stadtführung - `Between history and high-tech`

Jena - between history and high-tech
Many famous figures studied and taught at Jena university, which was founded in 1558. The poet and playwright Friedrich Schiller was a professor here, while physicist Ernst Abbe and businessman Carl Zeiss developed pioneering products in the field of optics. The tour includes the Collegium Jenense, where the university was founded, St John's Gate with its Pulverturm tower, the market square with the historical town hall, St Michael's Church, and many other significant locations.