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 near the museum Švėkšnos muziejus, as well as near the marketplace Turgaus Aikštė.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Lithuania
- Also known as: “Šv. Apaštalo Jokūbo bažnyčia” and “Švėkšnos bažnyčia”
- Address: Bažnyčios g. 1, Švėkšna, 99383
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Švėkšna Manor and Švėkšna Synagogue.
Švėkšna Manor
Švėkšna Manor is a former residential manor in Švėkšna, Šilutė district. Švėkšna Manor is situated 330 metres south of Church of St. James the Apostle, Švėkšna.Švėkšna Synagogue
Building
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
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
Švėkšna is a town in the Šilutė District municipality, 21 km northeast of Šilutė, Lithuania.
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″ north
Longitude
21.61936° or 21° 37′ 10″ east
Established
1905
Open location code
9G73GJ89+RP
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amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
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tourism=attraction
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denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
“Church of St. James the Apostle, Švėkšna” goes by many names.
- Lithuanian: “Švėkšnos šv. apaštalo Jokūbo bažnyčia”
- Lithuanian: “Švėkšnos Šv. apaštalo Jokūbo bažnyčia”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Švėkšnos muziejus and Turgaus Aikštė.
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Places to explore: Aibė and Rūbai Avalynė.
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