Church of St. James the Great (Jihlava)

Church of Saint James the Great
Kostel Svatého Jakuba Staršího
Exterior of the church
Church of Saint James the Great
49°23′43″N 15°35′37″E / 49.395278°N 15.593611°E / 49.395278; 15.593611
LocationJihlava
CountryCzech Republic
DenominationRoman Catholic Church
WebsiteChurch website
History
StatusActive
Founded1256
DedicationSaint James the Great
Consecrated1257
Architecture
Functional statusParish church
StyleGothic
Completed15th century

The Church of St. James the Great (Czech: Kostel svatého Jakuba Staršího) is an early Gothic church in Jihlava in the Czech Republic. It is a three-aisled temple nave with a long presbytery and two high towers in the front. It is consecrated to the patron of miners Saint James the Great.

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