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St. Jacobi

Brick Gothic on the Old Town's Edge

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The St. Jacobi Church is a notable example of Brick Gothic architecture, located on the western edge of Greifswald's Old Town. It is designated as an architectural heritage monument in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. The church is operated by the Evangelical Parish of St. Jacobi Greifswald.

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The church is situated on the western edge of Greifswald's Old Town.

Quick Facts

Architectural Style: Brick Gothic
Heritage Status: Architectural Heritage Monument
Denomination: Lutheran
Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible

Guided Story

As you stand here, take a look at the remarkable structure of St. Jacobi Church. This church is a prime example of Brick Gothic architecture, known for its distinctive red brick work. Look up to appreciate the intricate details typical of this style. Situated on the western edge of Greifswald's Old Town, it serves not only as a place of worship but also as a protected architectural heritage monument in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. The church is operated by the Evangelical Parish of St. Jacobi Greifswald, playing a vital role in the local community. If you glance to the east, Rubenowplatz is just a short walk away.