St John’s Church, Wissembourg

St. John's Church is a historical monument in the city of Wissembourg in northeastern France.

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Photo: Ralph Hammann, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Church
Denomination: Protestant
Description: church located in Bas-Rhin, in France
Also known as: “Église Saint-Jean-l’Evangéliste”, “église Saint-Jean-l’Évangéliste de Wissembourg”, “église Saint-Jean, actuellement temple protestant de Wissembourg”, and “protestantische Johanniskirche”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Hôtel de Ville and St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church, Wissembourg.

Hôtel de Ville

Town hall

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Hôtel de Ville de Wissembourg is a Baroque city hall in Wissembourg, a small town at the northern edge of the Bas-Rhin department of France, close to the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Hôtel de Ville is situated 220 metres southeast of St John’s Church, Wissembourg.

St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church, Wissembourg

Church

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St. Peter and St. Paul's Church of Wissembourg is frequently, but incorrectly, referred to as the second largest Gothic church of Alsace after Strasbourg Cathedral. St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church, Wissembourg is situated 170 metres southwest of St John’s Church, Wissembourg.

Maison du sel

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Maison du sel is situated 210 metres south of St John’s Church, Wissembourg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wissembourg and Schweigen-Rechtenbach.

Wissembourg

Town

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Wissembourg is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in northeastern France. Wissembourg was a sub-prefecture of the department until 2015.