The Tranquil Retreat of Johannisgarten
Explore the serene beauty of Johannisgarten, a tranquil garden oasis in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, where history and nature intertwine.
Johannisgarten in Rothenburg ob der Tauber is a serene garden that offers visitors a peaceful escape into nature. With its lush greenery and vibrant flowers, it's a perfect spot for relaxation and reflection amidst a historic backdrop.
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
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the lush surroundings for a truly relaxing experience.
- Take your time to explore all the nooks and crannies of the garden to fully appreciate its beauty.
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.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Johannite Tower
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Johannisbrunnen
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u. Schmiedgasse 16
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Glocke A. u. K. Thürauf
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Cabbage Tower
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Röderbrunnen
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Furbringerscheune Tower
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Castle Gate
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Rossmühle
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Burgeck
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Crowd Tower
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Röderbastei
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Womens Tower
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Spitalbastei
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Aufgang zur Stadtmauer
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Unmissable attractions to see
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
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Essential places to dine
Meet for lunch
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Restaurant Don Gallo
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Zur Hoell
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Zum Schwan
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Peking
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Hotel-Gasthof Goldener Greifen
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Baumeisterhaus Inh. Dieter Neupert
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Restaurant Alter Keller
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Landwehr-Bräu am Turm
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Ratsstube
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Profumo di Pasta da Giuseppe
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Eiscafé-Pizzeria Italia
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Restaurant Ehmanns
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Restaurant Goldenes Lamm
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Delphi (Gasthof Marktplatz)
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Rothenburg
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Sweets Company
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AnRa Mode
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Altstadtladen
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Friese Manuela Haus der 1000 Geschenke
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Waffenkammer Rothenburg o.d.T.
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Birkenstock Shop - Schuh Outlet Degenhardt GmbH
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Bunte Truhe
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Spitzweghaus
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Teddys Rothenburg
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Himmlisches Plönlein No. 5
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Geschenkehaus am Markt
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Haller's drunter & drüber
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Klaus Abt
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Teddyland Matthias Unger e.K.
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Paula’s Biergarten
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Reichsstadt Vinothek
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Café Lebenslust
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Refugium 21
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Chico Diaz Salsaborrr
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MUCHO AMOR Café & Bar
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Gela's Lounge und Bar
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Alex´Pub
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Better Together
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Guckloch 38
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Dideldum e.V.
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Württemberger Hof
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Liquid Corner
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Triple
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Irish Pub Ansbach
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