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title: "Ev. St. Jacobi Kirche in Werther (Westf.)"
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description: "The Protestant-Lutheran St. Jakobi Church in Werther (Westphalia) is centrally located in the city center on Alte Bielefelder Straße. Between the 9th and 11th centuries, a single-nave hall church made of quarry stone was built on the same site after the wooden church was demolished. The church tower was built in the 12th century with subsequent extensions to the nave (in the 14th century) and transept (1876/77)."
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Ev. St. Jacobi Kirche in Werther (Westf.)
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Innenstadt mit Kirche in Werther (Westf.)

The church - a historic building - is located directly in Werther's historic city center.

The Protestant-Lutheran St. Jakobi Church in Werther (Westphalia) is centrally located in the city center on Alte Bielefelder Straße. Between the 9th and 11th centuries, a single-nave hall church made of quarry stone was built on the same site after the wooden church was demolished. The church tower was built in the 12th century with subsequent extensions to the nave (in the 14th century) and transept (1876/77).

Today, you can see a Gothic hall church with a tower, transept and apse with side chapels. Ribbed vaults in the four-bay nave, transept and chapels; groined vaults on the first floor of the tower and in the chapels.

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General information

- Parking Available
- Bus stop available

Eligibility

- for Groups
- for Class
- for families
- for individual guests
- Suitable for the Elderly
- Suitable for Pushchair

Other Furnishing/Equipment

- cool place

Payment methods

Entrance Free

Directions &amp; Parking facilities

Werther (Westf.) is 10 km away from Bielefeld.
Connection to federal highways:
A 30 / E 8 (Bad Oeynhausen - Osnabrück with continuation in the direction of Münster - Bremen) 18 km to Melle
A 2 / E 73 (Ruhr area - Hanover) 17 km to Bielefeld - Hillegossen or 30 km to Rheda-Wiedenbrück
A 33 (Paderborn - Halle (Westf. ))

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Contact person

Ev.-Luth. Kirchengemeinde WertherAlte Bielefelder Straße 21

33824 Werther (Westf.)

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    - Currently closed
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    39.71 km
    
    
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    31.75 km
    
    
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    12.65 km
    
    
    - Regional hiking trail

Contact

Alte Bielefelder Straße 21

33824 Werther (Westf.)