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Monument Monument · Saale-Unstrut · 384 m

Steinkreuz

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  • Das Steinkreuz
    Das Steinkreuz
    Photo: Martin Heinrich, JenaKultur
Das Steinkreuz steht direkt neben einem alten Wegekreuz, von dem es hinauf zum Fuchsturm geht.
Ursprünglich markierte das Steinkreuz die Stadtgrenze Jenas. Es wurde jedoch 1842 umgearbeitet und dient seitdem als Wegweiser.

Public transport

Mit der Bahn zum Bahnhof Jena und anschließend mit der Linie 16 bis zur Endhaltestelle Ziegenhainer Tal (Ziegenhain), dann Aufstieg durch das Tal.

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Directions

  1. Auf der A4 die Ausfahrt Stadtrodaer Straße nehmen
  2. Auf Stadtrodaer Str./B88 bis nach Ziegenhain fahren
  3. Von hier geht es über die Ziegenhainer Str. links auf die Friedrich-Engels-Straße
  4. Anschließend rechts auf den Holzweg abbiegen, der bis zum Ziel führt

Parking

Parkplatz direkt am Steinkreuz

Coordinates

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50.914418, 11.639682
DMS
50°54'51.9"N 11°38'22.9"E
UTM
32U 685552 5643626
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