Church of St. James the Apostle, Švėkšna
Church of St. James the Apostle, Švėkšna is a church in Švėkšnos sen., Šilutė District Municipality, Klaipėda County which is located on Bažnyčios g.. Church of St. James the Apostle, Švėkšna is situated nearby to the museum Švėkšnos muziejus, as well as near the marketplace Turgaus Aikštė.Photo: Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Lithuania
- Address: Bažnyčios g. 1, Švėkšna, 99383
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Švėkšna Manor and Švėkšna Synagogue.
Švėkšna Manor
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Švėkšna Manor is a former residential manor in Švėkšna, Šilutė district. It was last occupied by Countess Felicija Laimė Broël-Plater. Švėkšna Manor is situated 330 metres south of Church of St. James the Apostle, Švėkšna.
Švėkšna Synagogue
Building
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Švėkšna Synagogue is a building, which is situated 160 metres northeast of Church of St. James the Apostle, Švėkšna.
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Švėkšna
Church
Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Švėkšna is situated 530 metres southeast of Church of St. James the Apostle, Švėkšna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Švėkšna and Kalnalis.
Švėkšna
Town
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Švėkšna is a town in the Šilutė District municipality, 21 km northeast of Šilutė, Lithuania. It is the administrative center of Švėkšna Eldership. There are 29 streets in the town.
Church of St. James the Apostle, Švėkšna
- Categories: building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Švėkšnos sen., Šilutė District Municipality, Klaipėda County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
55.51703° or 55° 31′ 1″ northLongitude
21.61936° or 21° 37′ 10″ eastInception
1905Open location code
9G73GJ89+RPOpenStreetMap ID
way 100083582OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q12680353
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In Other Languages
“Church of St. James the Apostle, Švėkšna” goes by many names.
- Lithuanian: “Šv. Apaštalo Jokūbo bažnyčia”
- Lithuanian: “Švėkšnos bažnyčia”
- Lithuanian: “Švėkšnos šv. apaštalo Jokūbo bažnyčia”
- Lithuanian: “Švėkšnos Šv. apaštalo Jokūbo bažnyčia”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Švėkšnos muziejus and Turgaus Aikštė.
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