St. Jakob

St. Jakob is a church in , , which is located on Kirchbergstraße. St. Jakob is situated nearby to the wayside shrine , as well as near .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: parish church in Wildsteig, Germany
  • Address: Kirchbergstraße 37, Wildsteig, 82409
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lourdesgrotte and Wieskirche.

Wayside shrine
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is a wayside shrine.

Church
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The Pilgrimage Church of Wies is a Roman Catholic oval Rococo church, designed in the late 1740s and completed in 1754. It is the major work of the brothers Johann Baptist and Dominikus Zimmermann, the latter of whom lived nearby for the last eleven years of his life. is situated 3½ km southwest of St. Jakob.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hausen and Rottenbuch.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km south of St. Jakob.

Village
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is a municipality in the district, in , . It is the site of Abbey church. Its name stems from a beech tree clearing; it is common in Germany to find place names based on tree clearings. is situated 4 km northeast of St. Jakob.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4½ km northeast of St. Jakob.

St. Jakob

Latitude
47.70166° or 47° 42′ 6″ north
Longitude
10.93664° or 10° 56′ 12″ east
Open location code
8FVGPW2P+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 48801261
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q98650738
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