Johannes Müller Monument: A Tribute to Science in Koblenz
Honoring Johannes Müller, a Koblenz native and scientific pioneer, this monument on historic Jesuitenplatz offers a glimpse into the city's rich cultural and scientific heritage.
The Johannes Müller Monument, a bronze statue erected in 1899, honors the renowned physiologist and anatomist Johannes Müller, a native of Koblenz. Situated in the heart of the Altstadt (Old Town) on Jesuitenplatz, the monument stands in front of the historic Town Hall, surrounded by beautifully restored townhouses. Müller's contributions to science, including his groundbreaking work on the nervous system and vision, are celebrated by this imposing figure atop a granite pedestal. The monument serves as a focal point of Jesuitenplatz, a square steeped in history dating back to the Jesuit order. Visitors can appreciate the artistry of the statue, the historical significance of the location, and the vibrant atmosphere of the Altstadt, making it a worthwhile stop for those exploring Koblenz.
A brief summary to Johannes-Müller-Denkmal in Koblenz
- Jesuitenpl. 7, Koblenz, Altstadt, 56068, DE
Local tips
- Visit during the Koblenz Christmas Market to see the Town Hall transformed into a giant Advent calendar, adding a festive touch to Jesuitenplatz.
- Take a guided tour of the Altstadt to learn more about the history of Jesuitenplatz and the surrounding buildings.
- Enjoy a coffee or meal at one of the cafes surrounding Jesuitenplatz to soak in the atmosphere of the Altstadt.
Getting There
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Walking
From Koblenz Hauptbahnhof (main train station), it's approximately a 15-20 minute walk to the Johannes Müller Monument. Head towards the Altstadt, following the signs for 'Zentrum' or 'Altstadt'. Once in the Altstadt, make your way to the Rathaus (Town Hall) on Jesuitenplatz. The monument is located in the center of the square, in front of the Rathaus. Alternatively, from Koblenz Stadtmitte station, walk through the heart of the old town. Pass Görresplatz and walk through Firmungstraße to reach Jesuitenplatz. The monument will be in the center of the square.
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Public Transport
From Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, take bus line 3 or 4 towards Moselweiß or Bubenheim. Get off at the 'Jesuitenplatz' stop. The Johannes-Müller-Denkmal is directly in front of you at Jesuitenplatz 7. A single bus fare within Koblenz is approximately €2.60. Consider purchasing a Koblenz Card for €9.80, which provides 24 hours of free public transport within the city and discounts on other attractions.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to the Johannes Müller Monument will take approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated fare is between €8-€12. Be sure to specify 'Jesuitenplatz' as your destination.
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Driving
Driving directly to Jesuitenplatz is not recommended due to the pedestrianized zone. The closest parking options are Parkhaus Altstadt or Tiefgarage Görresplatz. From either parking garage, it is a short walk to Jesuitenplatz. Parking fees at Tiefgarage Görresplatz are €2.00 for the first hour and €1.50 for each additional hour, with a daily maximum of €20.00.
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