About

Sint-Jacob Antwerpen is a monumental church in Antwerp that captivates with its lavish Gothic architecture. Opened in 1656, it is an architectural marvel designed by renowned architects like Herman de Waghemakere and Rombout II Keldermans. This striking cathedral, known for its cultural significance, houses the tomb of the famed artist Peter Paul Rubens, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Visitors particularly appreciate its historical depth and ornate interior, echoing centuries of artistic heritage. With options for paid parking nearby, accessing this cultural gem is convenient as you explore the idiosyncrasies of the area.

Features

Paid parking, Wheelchair accessible entrance

Reviews and Ratings

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4.5
based on 495 reviews
4.5/5 495 reviews
Judith Terrafeta
Judith Terrafeta
2 months ago on Google

Sitio de interés cultural, útil para visitar y conocer la ideosincrasia de la zona, a destacar sus obras. Recomendable

Bartosz S.
Bartosz S.
2 months ago on Google

Bardzo fajny kościół. Szkoda że jest tapeta. A nie prawdziwe.

Alfonso Villamudria
Alfonso Villamudria
3 months ago on Google

Hemos entrado para ver la tumba de Rubens y, lamentablemente, la iglesia está en obras y no hemos podido ver casi nada de sus tesoros interiores.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Sint-Jacob Antwerpen?
    Sint-Jacob Antwerpen is located at Sint-Jacobstraat 9, 2000, Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Tram stop Antwerpen Melkmarkt (400 m walk)
    • Tram stop Antwerpen Opera Metro (406 m walk)
    • Tram stop Antwerpen Sint-Katelijne (300 m walk)
    • Tram stop Antwerpen Meirbrug (381 m walk)
  • How is Sint-Jacob Antwerpen rated by visitors?
    Sint-Jacob Antwerpen has an average rating of 4.5 based on 495 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.