Saint Nicolai
St. Nicholas of Wismar was built from 1381 until 1487 as a church for sailors and fishermen. St. Nicholas is one of the finest testaments to medieval brick architecture in northern Germany.Photo: Rabanus Flavus, Public domain.
Photo: HaukeHell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours:
January—March: 11:00 AM—4:00 PM
April: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
May—September: 10:00 AM—7:00 PM
October: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
November—December: 11:00 AM—4:00 PM - Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church in Wismar
- Also known as: “Sankt Nikolai”, “St Nicholas Church Wismar”, and “St. Nicholas Church, Wismar”
- Address: St.-Nikolai-Kirchhof, Wismar, 23966
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schabbellhaus and Wassertor.
Wismar station
Railway station
Photo: Global Fish, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wismar is a railway station in the town of Wismar, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The station lies on the Ludwigslust–Wismar railway and Wismar–Rostock railway and the train services are operated by Deutsche Bahn. Wismar station is situated 280 metres east of Saint Nicolai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hornstorf and Metelsdorf.
Hornstorf
Village
Metelsdorf
Village
Metelsdorf is a municipality in the Nordwestmecklenburg district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Metelsdorf is situated 5 km southwest of Saint Nicolai.
Gägelow
Village
Saint Nicolai
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Wismar, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.89558° or 53° 53′ 44″ northLongitude
11.46569° or 11° 27′ 57″ eastOperator
Ev.-Luth. Kirchengemeinde Wismar St. NikolaiOpen location code
9F5HVFW8+67OpenStreetMap ID
way 44440156OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q877183
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Saint Nicolai” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Sint-Nicolaaskerk”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس نيكولاس فيسمار”
- French: “église Saint-Nicolas de Wismar”
- French: “Église Saint-Nicolas de Wismar”
- German: “Nikolaikirche Wismar”
- German: “Nikolaikirche”
- German: “St. Nikolai Wismar”
- Polish: “Kościół św. Mikołaja w Wismarze”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Nicolás (Wismar)”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Nicolás”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grosse Stadtschule zu Wismar and Ordnungsamt Wismar.
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