Witness to the city's history

The Jena City Museum offers exciting events, including film screenings and entertaining quizzes. The historic building at the northern end of Jena's market square now houses the museum and shows the development of Jena from the founding of the city to the present day. Explore the geology of the middle Saale valley and special features such as the "7 Wonders of Jena" or a walk-in model of a planetarium from the 17th century. Various permanent exhibitions are complemented by temporary exhibitions. Discover the fascinating history of Jena in the city museum.