Church of Saint James the Greater, Trnava
Church of Saint James the Greater, Trnava, Baroque church in Trnava, Slovakia.
The Church of Saint James the Greater is a Baroque structure in central Trnava characterized by Early Baroque features visible in its stonework and interior spaces. The building displays intricate architectural details and decorative elements throughout its rooms and walls.
Construction of the building began in 1633 and concluded in 1640 during the seventeenth century. It was formally established as a religious site around the start of the eighteenth century.
The church serves as a spiritual gathering place for the community and holds importance as a protected cultural monument in Slovakia. People visit to experience the space and understand its role in local religious life.
The building is located in central Trnava and is easily reached on foot from the main square. Visitors can enter to view the interior during regular hours and times when services are not being held.
The site is maintained and served by the Order of Friars Minor, a religious community with deep roots here. This connection gives the place a specific character within Slovakia's religious landscape.
Location: Trnava
Inception: 17 century
Architectural style: baroque architecture, Early Baroque
GPS coordinates: 48.37716,17.58339
Latest update: December 13, 2025 17:03
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