Franciscan Friary, Rothenburg ob der Tauber
The Franciscan Friary of Rothenburg ob der Tauber is a former friary of the Conventual Franciscans in the town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber in Bavaria in the diocese of Bamberg. Nowadays the former Franciscan church is an Evangelical Lutheran parish church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Email: pfarramt.stjakob.rothenburg@elkb.de
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: human settlement and church building in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Middle Franconia, Germany
- Also known as: “Franciscan Abbey, Rothenburg ob der Tauber” and “Franziskanerkloster Rothenburg ob der Tauber”
- Address: Herrngasse 19, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, 91541
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include German Christmas Museum and St. James’s Church.
German Christmas Museum
Museum
Photo: LBM1948, CC BY-SA 4.0.
German Christmas Museum is situated 150 metres east of Franciscan Friary, Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
St. James’s Church
Church
Photo: Tuxyso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. James Church is a Gothic church in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany. It was originally a Roman Catholic church but during the 16th century became a Lutheran church. St. James’s Church is situated 160 metres northeast of Franciscan Friary, Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Medieval Crime and Justice Museum
Museum
Photo: Holger Uwe Schmitt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Medieval Crime and Justice Museum is situated 230 metres southeast of Franciscan Friary, Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Detwang and Gebsattel.
Gebsattel
Village
Photo: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gebsattel is a municipality in the district of Ansbach in Bavaria in Germany. It lies on the Tauber River. Gebsattel is situated 3½ km southeast of Franciscan Friary, Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Neusitz
Village
Franciscan Friary, Rothenburg ob der Tauber
- Categories: human settlement, monastery, religious community, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Ansbach, Middle Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.3767° or 49° 22′ 36″ northLongitude
10.17639° or 10° 10′ 35″ eastElevation
419 metres (1,375 feet)Inception
1258Open location code
8FXG95GG+MHOpenStreetMap ID
way 141208803OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedGeoNames ID
11186410Wikidata ID
Q884008
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Franciscan Friary, Rothenburg ob der Tauber” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “罗滕堡方济各会修道院”
- Chinese: “羅滕堡方濟各會修道院”
- Czech: “františkánské opatství, Rothenburg ob der Tauber”
- Dutch: “Franciscan Abbey, Rothenburg ob der Tauber”
- Egyptian Arabic: “دير الفرنسيسكان”
- German: “Franziskanerkirche”
- German: “Franziskanerkloster Rothenburg o.d. Tauber”
- Italian: “chiesa del convento francescano”
- Russian: “Францисканская церковь (Ротенбург-об-дер-Таубер)”
- Russian: “Францисканская церковь”
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