Pfarrkirche Sankt Jakob in Thal

The Sankt Jakob church features modern architecture with dormer windows and crystal glass elements that create varying light patterns throughout the interior space.

The church holds special significance as the baptism site of Arnold Schwarzenegger, connecting this religious building to the local history of Thal.

Professor Ernst Fuchs integrated elements of the Viennese school of fantastic realism into the church design, creating an interior filled with color and light.

Visitors can schedule guided tours to examine the architectural details of both the internal spaces and external structure of the church building.

The unconventional design of Sankt Jakob church represents a departure from traditional religious architecture, incorporating modern elements while maintaining its religious function.

Location: Thal

Architectural style: modern architecture

Accessibility: Wheelchair limited access

Address: Thal-Kirchberg

GPS coordinates: 47.07620,15.36190

Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:26