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Must-see church · Upper Franconia, Bavaria

St. Jakobus

St. Jakobus is a church in Upper Franconia, Bavaria.

St. Jakobus: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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. Jakobus

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

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

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

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

How to reach St. Jakobus — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 50.10109, 11.88467. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near St. Jakobus

    • Weißenstädter See · lake · Upper Franconia · ~1 km · Must-see
    • Rudolfstein · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Großer Waldstein · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Rotes Schloß · fort · Upper Franconia · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Buchberg · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Bergkopf · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Höllpass · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Epprechtstein Labyrinth · fort · Upper Franconia · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Schneeberg · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Haidberg · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Haberstein · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Nußhardt · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~9 km · Must-see
    • St. Veit · church · Upper Franconia · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Seehügel · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Matthäus-Kirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Rehberg · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Platte · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Ochsenkopf · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~12 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is St. Jakobus open today?

    No visitor has reported the service & crowd status for St. Jakobus yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Sunday services; Christmas, Good Friday and Easter.

    What is the best time to visit St. Jakobus?

    Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near St. Jakobus?

    Nearby: Weißenstädter See (lake, 1 km), Rudolfstein (viewpoint, 4 km), Großer Waldstein (viewpoint, 5 km), Rotes Schloß (fort, 5 km), Buchberg (viewpoint, 5 km), Bergkopf (viewpoint, 6 km).

    Is St. Jakobus worth visiting?

    St. Jakobus is listed as a must-see church in Bavaria on Spotwander.