Church of St. Jacob, Klaipėda

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Church of St. Jacob, Klaipėda

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Church of St. Jacob, Klaipėda, Former Lutheran church in Klaipėda, Lithuania.

The Church of St. Jacob features a synthesis of Gothic Revival and neoclassical elements in its architectural design from the mid-19th century.

Friedrich August Stüler, a Prussian architect trained under Karl Friedrich Schinkel in Berlin, constructed this religious edifice in 1855 during Klaipėda's expansion period.

The church building reflects the Protestant heritage of Klaipėda through its architectural elements and served as a religious center for the Lutheran community.

Located at coordinates 55.7078, 21.1365, the former church structure maintains its position in the central district of Klaipėda, near other historical buildings.

The edifice represents one of the numerous architectural works by Friedrich August Stüler, who also designed the Neues Museum in Berlin and Friedenskirche in Potsdam.

Location: Klaipėda

Inception: 1855

Architects: Friedrich August Stüler

GPS coordinates: 55.70780,21.13650

Latest update: September 25, 2025 07:40

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