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St. Thomas Church

Thomaskirche

The church where Johann Sebastian Bach worked as a cantor from 1723 until his death in 1750. His remains are buried under a bronze epitaph near the altar. The Bach Museum is next to the church. Regular concerts are given by the St. Thomas Boys Choir Fridays and Saturdays (see do section for details).

Hours
Mon-Thu 10:00 - 18:00; Fri 10:00 - 16:00; Sat 10:00 - 13:30, 16:30 - 18:00; Sun 11:30 - 17:30; churchtower is open weekends only
Price
Admission free, donations welcome

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Updated 28 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.