Basilica of St. James the Apostle in Szczecin
About
Perched in the heart of Szczecin, the Bazylika Archikatedralna pw. św. Jakuba Apostoła stands as a magnificent testament to Gothic and Baroque Revival architecture. Designed by renowned architect Hinrich Brunsberg and soaring to a height of 110 meters, this cathedral, which opened in 2008, has become a beloved landmark with a stellar Google rating of 4.7.
The cathedral's towering presence is unmissable, visible from almost every corner of the city. Inside, its large, Gothic nave fills visitors with awe. The beautifully arranged manger, a highlight for children, adds a touch of charm to the church, especially during the festive season.
One of the most highly recommended activities is to take one of the two elevators up to the tower. This sightseeing platform offers a stunning panorama of Szczecin, particularly breathtaking during sunset. For a memorable experience and sweeping views, a visit to this cathedral is essential.
Features
Wheelchair accessible
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- What is the address of Basilica of St. James the Apostle?Basilica of St. James the Apostle is located at Świętego Jakuba Apostoła, 1, 70-543, Szczecin, Poland.
- How to get here by public transport?The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop Tkacka (247 m walk)
- Bus stop Wyszyńskiego (178 m walk)
- Bus stop Grodzka (62 m walk)
- How is Basilica of St. James the Apostle rated by visitors?Basilica of St. James the Apostle has an average rating of 4.7 based on 4,514 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
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