In 1280, the nave was built of fieldstone, and served as a fortified church. The tower was added in the 15th century and was later equipped with a baroque dome.

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July 4, 2021

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It was one of the favorite subjects of the famous painter Lyonel Feininger. He captured the church of Zirchow in seven pictures. Named after the pilgrims' patron saint, James, it …

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May 15, 2022

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The St. James Church in Zirchow is a late Gothic brick and field stone church from the 13th century. It houses medieval wall paintings and is the oldest surviving church building on the island of Usedom.

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Location: Zirchow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

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