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St. Jacobi
Gothic grandeur in Göttingen's historic heart
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Step into the awe-inspiring St. Jacobi Church, where Gothic architecture soars to a breathtaking 72 meters. The exquisite winged altar from 1402 captivates with its intricate craftsmanship. Immerse yourself in the serene and historic ambiance of this architectural gem.
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Did you know?
The Gothic winged altar from 1402 in St. Jacobi Church's choir is a rare masterpiece of medieval art.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1350
- Architect
- Hans Grisebach
- Architectural Style
- Gothic
- Height
- 72 m
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Lutheran
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
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