St. Jakob

St. Jakob: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this church: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.

Best time to visit St. Jakob

Season: Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest.

Busiest days: Sunday services; Christmas, Good Friday and Easter.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun packed.

How to reach St. Jakob — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 46.91392, 7.93504. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near St. Jakob

• Beichle · viewpoint · Lucerne · ~4 km · Must-see
• UNESCO Biosphere Entlebuch · sanctuary · Lucerne · ~7 km · Must-see
• Farneren · viewpoint · Lucerne · ~10 km · Must-see
• Schafmatt · viewpoint · Lucerne · ~12 km · Must-see
• Emmental · viewpoint · Lucerne · ~15 km · Must-see
• Glaubenberg Pass · viewpoint · Nidwalden · ~17 km · Must-see
• Schallenberg Pass · viewpoint · Lucerne · ~18 km · Must-see
• Rengg · viewpoint · Amtei Olten-Gösgen · ~19 km · Must-see
• Ruine Alt-Signau · fort · Bernese Mittelland administrative region · ~20 km · Must-see
• Burg Neu-Signau · fort · Bernese Mittelland administrative region · ~21 km · Must-see
• Arnihaaggen · viewpoint · Lucerne · ~22 km · Must-see
• Blasenfluh · viewpoint · Bernese Mittelland administrative region · ~23 km · Must-see
• Stäfeliflue · viewpoint · Nidwalden · ~23 km · Must-see
• Trachselwald Castle · fort · Amtei Bucheggberg-Wasseramt · ~23 km · Must-see
• Augstmatthorn · viewpoint · Lucerne · ~24 km · Must-see
• Wilerhorn · viewpoint · Nidwalden · ~26 km · Must-see
• Lake Sarnen · lake · Nidwalden · ~27 km · Must-see
• Gemmenalphorn · viewpoint · Lucerne · ~28 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of St. Jakob

Other churches near St. Jakob

• Kloster Maria-Rickenbach · church · Nidwalden · ~47 km · Must-see
• Reformierte Kirche · church · Bezirk Kulm · ~55 km · Must-see
• Benediktinerinnenkloster Heiligkreuz · church · Zug · ~62 km · Must-see
• Tell's Chapel · church · Nidwalden · ~64 km · Must-see
• St. Verena · church · Zug · ~66 km · Must-see
• Schlössli Aarau · church · Bezirk Sissach · ~68 km · Must-see
• St. Martin · church · Zug · ~68 km · Must-see
• Reformierte Kirche · church · Bezirk Bremgarten · ~68 km · Must-see
• Burg Biel · church · District de Moutier · ~73 km · Must-see
• Johanneskirche Arni · church · Bezirk Bremgarten · ~73 km · Must-see

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