Local favourite church · Upper Franconia, Bavaria
Sankt Jakobus
Sankt Jakobus is a church in Upper Franconia, Bavaria.
Sankt Jakobus: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Sankt Jakobus
Season: Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest.
Busiest days: Sunday services; Christmas, Good Friday and Easter.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun packed.
Visiting Sankt Jakobus: timings and tips
Typical hours: Churches are usually open during the day, with services on Sunday; visits may be limited during services. These are typical for churches in Germany; hours for this church are not listed yet. If you know them, post an update.
- Dress modestly and keep quiet during services.
- Some large cathedrals charge an entry fee for tourists.
How to reach Sankt Jakobus — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.61102, 11.26745. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sankt Jakobus
- St. Ägidius · church · Upper Franconia · ~4 km · Must-see
- Sagenweg Gräfenberg · fort · Upper Franconia · ~5 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Alter Rotenberg · fort · Middle Franconia · ~7 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Spitzenberg · fort · Middle Franconia · ~8 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Hienberg · fort · Middle Franconia · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lindelberg · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~8 km · Must-see
- Schloss Ermreuth · fort · Upper Franconia · ~8 km · Must-see
- Burg Hiltpoltstein · fort · Upper Franconia · ~8 km · Must-see
- Johanniskirche · church · Middle Franconia · ~9 km · Must-see
- Turmhügel Beerbach · fort · Middle Franconia · ~9 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Osternohe · fort · Middle Franconia · ~10 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Thuisbrunn · fort · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Zehnerstein · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Todsfelder Tal · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Rothenberg · fort · Middle Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Strahlenfels · fort · Middle Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Wolfsberg · fort · Upper Franconia · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hetzleser Berg · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~12 km · Must-see
Other churches near Sankt Jakobus
- St. Ägidius · church · Upper Franconia · ~4 km · Must-see
- Johanniskirche · church · Middle Franconia · ~9 km · Must-see
- St. Salvator · church · Middle Franconia · ~14 km · Must-see
- St. Laurentius · church · Upper Franconia · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sankt-Andreas-Kirche · church · Middle Franconia · ~14 km · Must-see
- Matthäuskirche · church · Middle Franconia · ~17 km · Must-see
- St. Jakobus-Kirche · church · Middle Franconia · ~17 km · Must-see
- St. Peter und Paul · church · Upper Franconia · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sankt-Mauritius-Kapelle · church · Middle Franconia · ~20 km · Must-see
- St. Markus · church · Middle Franconia · ~21 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Sankt Jakobus?
Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of Sankt Jakobus?
Hours for Sankt Jakobus are not published here. Typical for churches in Germany: Churches are usually open during the day, with services on Sunday; visits may be limited during services. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.
What are the places to visit near Sankt Jakobus?
Nearby: St. Ägidius (church, 4 km), Sagenweg Gräfenberg (fort, 5 km), Burgstall Alter Rotenberg (fort, 7 km), Burgstall Spitzenberg (fort, 8 km), Burgstall Hienberg (fort, 8 km), Lindelberg (viewpoint, 8 km).