Educational trail In the footsteps of Gustav Mahler

Pedestrian

Nature trails

History

Demands:

Low

Length:

3.8 km

Duration:

1.5 hours

Ascent:

39 m

The trail leads through the historical centre and introduces the life of one of the most important personalities of Jihlava's cultural life - composer and conductor Gustav Mahler.

The trail passes through places where the young Mahler undeniably and probably moved around, and where Mahler's large family lived and worked. Along the trail, you can see the houses where he lived with his parents and siblings, his father's establishments and taverns, the destinations of Mahler's walks, the school he attended and the places where he performed as a young man.

The last stop on the trail is the Jewish cemetery where Mahler's loved ones rest.

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Places on the way

Gustav Mahler House

The house where the composer and conductor Gustav Mahler spent a part of his childhood. Today it is his monument and gallery.

Church of St. James the Greater

An unmistakable landmark of the city, which you can see from the observation tower of the church.

Horácké Theatre Jihlava

The Horácké Theatre is the only professional theatre in the Vysočina region.

Gustav Mahler Park

A place where the landscape meets the city.

Worker's House Jihlava

The modern and beautiful spaces of this historic building offer a variety of uses.

Jewish Cemetery

An important and the only building monument that commemorates the existence of the Jewish community in Jihlava.

Food & Drink on the Way

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Accommodation on the way

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