Sankt Jakobus, Thuringian Forest
Facts and practical information
The listed Evangelical Lutheran village church of St. James stands in the district of Schönbrunn in the municipality of Schleusegrund in the district of Hildburghausen in Thuringia.
In the middle of the 15th century there was already a chapel in a central place in the village. It was extended to the present church around 1490.
The altar and the crucifix on it as well as the baptismal font are from the 20th century.
The organ from 1785 was made by the Wagner workshop. In 1880 it was rebuilt by the organ builder Michael Schmidt from Schmiedefeld, and in 1955 it was again rebaroqued by the Böhm company. A comprehensive restoration was carried out between 2000 and 2003 by the firm Rösel & Hercher.
4 KirchwegThuringian Forest
Sankt Jakobus – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Badehaus Masserberg, Simmersberg, Zur Heiligen Dreifaltigkeit, Water tower.