--- title: "Parish church of St. Jakob & St. Margareta" url: "https://attersee-attergau.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/400865/parish-church-of-st-jakob-st-margareta.html" description: The St. James ordained date: 2018-11-20 modified: 2025-11-05 --- # Parish church of St. Jakob & St. Margareta Parish church of St. Jakob & St. Margareta ================================================ Seewalchen am Attersee, Oberösterreich, Österreich ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/204434/53A0DE5F3DC0E564A8613AD2687E85F37A8C27FD3154A112C0E98ECABC53C149/pfarrkirche.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/204436/B723CEDBAF9A5ABF3FF9ED560A310B82B8726DBD47DDEA85575B253227518ACB/friedhof-unterhalb-der-pfarrkirche.jpg) © Open copyright © TVB Attersee-Attergau/Gabriela Hilz Close copyright [ ![Photographed from the cemetery up to the church](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/204434/53A0DE5F3DC0E564A8613AD2687E85F37A8C27FD3154A112C0E98ECABC53C149/pfarrkirche.jpg "© TVB Attersee-Attergau/Gabriela Hilz") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/204434/53A0DE5F3DC0E564A8613AD2687E85F37A8C27FD3154A112C0E98ECABC53C149/pfarrkirche.jpg) © Open copyright © Gabriela Hilz Close copyright [ ![Parish church of St James & St Margaret in Seewalchen am Attersee: The picture shows an imposing round arch with a cross at the top. Below it is a sculpture of a praying figure. The arch is richly decorated and bears an inscription in German.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/204436/B723CEDBAF9A5ABF3FF9ED560A310B82B8726DBD47DDEA85575B253227518ACB/friedhof-unterhalb-der-pfarrkirche.jpg "© Gabriela Hilz") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/204436/B723CEDBAF9A5ABF3FF9ED560A310B82B8726DBD47DDEA85575B253227518ACB/friedhof-unterhalb-der-pfarrkirche.jpg) 1. 2. Kirchenplatz 1 4863 Seewalchen am Attersee [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kirchenplatz%201%2C%204863%20Seewalchen%20am%20Attersee "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Kirchenplatz%201%2C%204863%20Seewalchen%20am%20Attersee "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&lat=47.953877867&lon=13.586461544&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&zoom=2000&server=meta.tourdata.at) The St. James ordained The interior has been enhanced with an extensive renovation, 1998-2000, with the characteristic exterior remained essentially. At the late-Gothic building, which still exists today, was worked from 1439, the Arc de Triomphe in front of the altar shows the year of 1486th A Baroque high altar existed until 1885, then was the church in the Gothic Revival style of the "modernized". For the new high altar were three late Gothic (about carving) using wooden figures (Virgin and Child, St. Catherine and St.. Barbara). The two lateral extensions of the nave were made at various renovations. Through the glass roof of the north, the cultivation of the room lighting conditions have improved a lot. The two late Baroque side altars, which in 1954 came from Friedburg here, are now situated in the north and growing on the ground floor of the tower. Still pending for the installation of an appropriate organ. The helmet shape of the massive church tower dates from around 1900. Read about it in the brochure Attergau Attersee, portrait of a cultural landscape [parish curch Seewalchen](http://http://www.atterwiki.at/index.php?title=Pfarrkirche_Seewalchen) [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **Parish church of St. Jakob & St. Margareta** Kirchenplatz 1 4863 Seewalchen am Attersee Phone [ +43 7662 2318 ](tel:+4376622318) E-Mail [pfarre.seewalchen@dioezese-linz.at](#mailto) Web [www.dioezese-linz.at/seewalchen](http://www.dioezese-linz.at/seewalchen "New window") Web [attersee-attergau.salzkammergut.at](https://attersee-attergau.salzkammergut.at "New window") http://www.dioezese-linz.at/seewalchen https://attersee-attergau.salzkammergut.at --- **You can also visit us on** [ Facebook ](https://de-de.facebook.com/pages/Marktgemeinde-Seewalchen-am-Attersee/104353196329818) [ YouTube ](https://www.youtube.com/user/tvbattersee#p/a) [ Wikipedia ](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seewalchen_am_Attersee)--- **Contact person** Mr Pfarrmoderator Reinhold Stangl, KonsR. Mag. --- **We speak the following languages** German [ Opening hours ](#ttgCollapseOeffnungszeiten) ------------------------------------------------ Mass Wednesday 7.5 pm Friday: 8 am Saturday: wintertime 7 pm | summertime 7.5 pm Sunday: 8 and 9,5 am [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- **Accessibility / arrival**From Salzburg/Vienna/Linz via the A1 - Seewalchen exit continue on the B151 to the centre **Parking**- Parking space: 10 [ Equipment ](#ttgCollapseAusstattung) ---------------------------------------- - Toilet facility [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- - All weather - Suitable for groups - Suitable for schools - Suitable for kids (all ages) **Season**- Spring - Summer - Autumn - Winter [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Please get in touch for more information. 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