St. Wolfgang’s Church

St. Wolfgang's Church in Schneeberg is one of the largest hall churches of the Late Gothic in Saxon region of Germany. It was built in the early 16th century on parts of a small, earlier building and is an early example of a Reformation church building.
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  • Email: pfarramt@st-wolfgang-schneeberg.de
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
  • Also known as: “Miner’s Cathedral” and “St. Wolfgang’s Church, Schneeberg”
  • Address: Kirchplatz 16, Schneeberg, 08289

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum für bergmännische Volkskunst and Auferstehungskirche Schneeberg.

Museum
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is situated 160 metres west of St. Wolfgang’s Church.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 330 metres north of St. Wolfgang’s Church.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 470 metres northwest of St. Wolfgang’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neustädtel and Bad Schlema.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a community in the district of in in . It was merged into the new town in January 2019. It belongs to the Silberberg Town League.

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is a small town in at the outlet of the river into the river in the , and has roughly 16,000 inhabitants.

St. Wolfgang’s Church

Latitude
50.59383° or 50° 35′ 38″ north
Longitude
12.6442° or 12° 38′ 39″ east
Inception
1516—1540
Open location code
9F2JHJVV+GM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 42798470
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Wiki­data ID
Q879378
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In Other Languages

From Czech to German—“St. Wolfgang’s Church” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kirchturm St. Wolfgangskirche and Stadtverwaltung Schneeberg - Stadtarchiv.

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