Cathedral of Our Lady
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Awe-Inspiring Cathedral Antwerpen
Cathedral Antwerpen, known for its impressive architecture, invites visitors to explore its magnificent facade and interior.
Founded in 1352 and completed in 1521, it stands as a testament to Gothic architecture, showcasing a 123m-high spire that dominates the Antwerp skyline. The cathedral houses late-baroque decorations and significant artworks, including four Rubens canvases, enriching its cultural value.
Must-See Wonders
- 🖼️ Four Rubens Canvases
- 🌟 Late-Baroque Interior
- 🚶 Guided Tours Available
Access is generally free, appealing to tourists, families, and history enthusiasts who can enjoy the beauty and history of this architectural gem.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Cathedral of Our Lady
Construction Duration
Took 169 years to complete, from 1352 to 1521.
Architectural Style
Exemplifies pure Gothic architecture with a baroque interior.
Unique View
Best observed from Pelgrimstraat in the afternoon light.
Location
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Address
View mapGroenplaats 21 (Handschoenmarkt)
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Guided tours may incur a minor fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1.5 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are preferable to avoid crowds.