Explore the Tranquil Beauty of Johannisgarten
Discover the serene beauty of Johannisgarten, a tranquil garden oasis in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, perfect for relaxation and scenic strolls.
A brief summary to Johannisgarten
- Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, 91541, DE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Johannisgarten is a captivating garden located in the heart of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, a picturesque medieval town known for its well-preserved architecture and vibrant history. This garden is a hidden gem, offering a serene escape from the bustling streets of the surrounding town. As you enter Johannisgarten, you are greeted by a tapestry of colorful flowers, lush greenery, and meticulously maintained pathways that invite you to explore every corner. The fragrant blossoms and the soothing sounds of nature create a tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for relaxation or a leisurely picnic. The garden not only enchants visitors with its beauty but also serves as a perfect backdrop for photography enthusiasts looking to capture the essence of Rothenburg. Families can enjoy quality time here, while couples may find it to be a romantic setting for a stroll. Additionally, the garden is an excellent place to unwind after exploring the town's historical sites, providing a moment to reflect on the day's adventures. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a family seeking a peaceful outing, Johannisgarten promises a delightful experience that showcases the natural beauty of this enchanting location. Visiting Johannisgarten allows you to immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance while appreciating the craftsmanship of the garden's design. It’s not just a garden; it's a sanctuary that celebrates nature's beauty amidst the historical allure of Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Local tips
- Visit in spring or summer to see the garden in full bloom.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the peaceful surroundings.
- Take your time to explore the different sections of the garden.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the Market Square (Marktplatz) in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, which is a central location for tourists. From the square, head towards the west along the Hauptstraße (Main Street). Continue walking straight for about 5 minutes until you reach the end of the street. You will pass by various shops and cafes along the way. Once you reach the fork in the road, take the left path onto Spitalgasse. Follow Spitalgasse for another 5 minutes, and you will see a sign for Johannisgarten on your right. The entrance to the garden will be just a short walk from the street.
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Walking
If you are starting from the Rothenburg ob der Tauber train station, leave the station and turn left onto Bahnhofstraße. Walk straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Hauptstraße. Turn right onto Hauptstraße and continue walking for approximately 15 minutes. As you approach the Market Square, keep an eye out for Spitalgasse on your left. Turn left into Spitalgasse and walk until you see the sign for Johannisgarten on your right.
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Walking
For those coming from the Käthe Wohlfahrt Christmas Store, exit the store and head north towards the Marktplatz. From there, continue straight onto Hauptstraße and follow the same route as described above. After passing through the Market Square, turn left onto Spitalgasse, and Johannisgarten will be on your right in just a few minutes.
Attractions Nearby to Johannisgarten
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Medieval Crime Museum
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Plönlein
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Alter Ziebrunnen
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Fleisch- und Tanzhaus
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German Christmas Museum
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Kobolzeller Turm
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St George Fountain
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Brunnen im Alten Keller
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Käthe Wohlfahrt - Weihnachtsdorf
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Siebersturm
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Marktplatz
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Town Hall Tower
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Rothenburg Town History Museum in the Thirty Years’ War
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Käthe Wohlfahrt – Christkindlmarkt
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Kobolzeller Vortor
