# Goethe and Schiller Monument, Germany: what it is and when to go > Goethe and Schiller Monument is a visitor attraction in Germany (Jena). Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 43. It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/goethe-schiller-denkmal/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Activity · History - **Where:** Germany - **Best time:** April to October and December. - **Nearest airport:** BER Berlin, 215 km as the crow flies - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible - **Coordinates:** 50.97984, 11.32565 ## What it is and where Goethe and Schiller Monument is a visitor attraction in Germany (Jena). It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Jena](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/jena/), where this site lists 92 more places to see, 19 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 50.97984, 11.32565; the nearest main airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER, Berlin), 215 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=50.979837%2C11.325651) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.979837%2C11.325651) - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/) places in Germany. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Goethe and Schiller Monument is **April to October and December**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 10 | | February | Possible | 9 h 44 | | March | Possible | 11 h 32 | | April | Best time | 13 h 34 | | May | Best time | 15 h 19 | | June | Best time | 16 h 17 | | July | Best time | 15 h 53 | | August | Best time | 14 h 21 | | September | Best time | 12 h 22 | | October | Best time | 10 h 24 | | November | Possible | 8 h 37 | | December | Best time | 7 h 43 | In June there are 16 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 43. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Germany To enter Germany there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Germany checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 110 police. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [St. Peter und Paul, Weimar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/stadtkirche-st-peter-und-paul/): Church in Weimar, Thuringia, Germany · 296 m - [Duchess Anna Amalia Library](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/duchess-anna-amalia-library/): Library in Germany · 476 m - [Schloss Weimar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/stadtschloss/): Art museum and palace in Weimar, Germany · 476 m - [Bauhaus Museum Weimar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bauhaus-museum-weimar/): Museum in Weimar, Germany · 557 m - [Leutraquelle in Weimar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/leutraquelle/): Nature · 634 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/). ## More in Germany: History - [Berlin Wall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/reststuck-der-berliner-mauer/): barrier constructed by the German Democratic Republic, enclosing West Berlin (1961–1989) - [Lübeck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/lubeca/) - [Baden-Baden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/baden-baden-2/) - [Bamberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bamberg-2/) - [Neuschwanstein Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/castillo-del-rey-loco/): castle in Bavaria, Germany, Europe - [Cologne Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/catedral-de-colonia/): Roman-Catholic cathedral in Cologne, Germany Every Germany place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Goethe and Schiller Monument? It is a visitor attraction in Germany. It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Goethe and Schiller Monument? April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 43. ### How do you get to Goethe and Schiller Monument? The nearest main airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), 215 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.979837%2C11.325651) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Germany is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Germany map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [St. Peter und Paul, Weimar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/stadtkirche-st-peter-und-paul/), [Duchess Anna Amalia Library](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/duchess-anna-amalia-library/), [Schloss Weimar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/stadtschloss/). The rest is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/2625681750), licensed under the ODbL. More about Goethe and Schiller Monument on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goethe_and_Schiller_Monument). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).