Middle Franconia
Ansbach
Rothenburg ob der Tauber

St. James’s Church

St. James Church is a Gothic church in , . It was originally a Roman Catholic church but during the 16th century became a Lutheran church.
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  • Email: pfarramt.stjakob.rothenburg@elkb.de
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Middle Franconia, Germany
  • Also known as: “Rothenburg ob der Tauber Stadtkirche St. Jakob”, “St James‘ Church”, “St. James’s Church, Rothenburg ob der Tauber”, and “Stadtkirche”
  • Address: Kirchplatz 14, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, 91541
  • Wheelchair access: yes
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include German Christmas Museum and Historiengewölbe und Staatsverlies.

Museum
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is situated 130 metres southeast of St. James’s Church.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 110 metres southeast of St. James’s Church.

Museum
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is situated 270 metres south of St. James’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Detwang and Gebsattel.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of in in . It lies on the Tauber River. is situated 3½ km southeast of St. James’s Church.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of in in . is situated 3½ km east of St. James’s Church.

St. James’s Church

Latitude
49.37791° or 49° 22′ 41″ north
Longitude
10.17768° or 10° 10′ 40″ east
Elevation
429 metres (1,407 feet)
Open location code
8FXG95HH+53
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1313873376
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
11186415
Wiki­data ID
Q880354
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Western Frisian—“St. James’s Church” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “圣雅各教堂”
  • Chinese: “羅騰堡聖雅各教堂”
  • Chinese: “聖雅各教堂”
  • Czech: “kostel svatého Jakuba”
  • French: “Église Saint-Jacques de Rothenburg ob der Tauber”
  • French: “église Saint-Jacques”
  • French: “Stadtkirche St. Jakob”
  • German: “Jakobskirche”
  • German: “St. Jakob”
  • German: “Stadtkirche St. Jakob”
  • Italian: “chiesa di San Giacomo”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di San Giacomo”
  • Japanese: “聖ヤコブ教会”
  • Korean: “성 야콥 교회”
  • Macedonian: “Црква „Св. Јаков“”
  • Polish: “Kościół farny św. Jakuba w Rothenburgu ob der Tauber”
  • Portuguese: “Igreja de Santiago”
  • Russian: “Церковь Святого Иакова (Ротенбург-об-дер-Таубер)”
  • Russian: “Церковь Святого Иакова”
  • Western Frisian: “Sint-Jakobustsjerke (Rothenburg ob der Tauber)”
  • Western Frisian: “Sint-Jakobustsjerke”

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