St. Andrew's Church: A Gothic Jewel in Antwerp
Discover the architectural beauty and serene atmosphere of St. Andrew's Church in Antwerp, a must-see cultural landmark steeped in history.
Nestled in the heart of Antwerp, St. Andrew's Church stands as a testament to Gothic architecture and rich cultural heritage. This Catholic church, with its stunning details and serene ambiance, invites visitors to explore its sacred spaces and appreciate its historical significance. Whether you're drawn by its architectural beauty or the tranquil atmosphere, St. Andrew's Church offers a serene escape in the bustling city.
A brief summary to St. Andrew's Church
- Sint-Andriesstraat 5, Antwerp, 2000, BE
- +3232320384
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-12 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-12 pm
- Thursday 9 am-12 pm
- Friday 9 am-12 pm
- Saturday 2 pm-5 pm
- Sunday 10:30 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience and more opportunity for reflection.
- Check the schedule for special events or concerts that might enhance your visit.
- Don't forget to admire the intricate stained glass windows from inside and outside.
- Consider visiting the church at dusk to see it beautifully illuminated.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Cathedral of Our Lady (Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal), exit the cathedral and head southwest towards Groenplaats. From Groenplaats, take the exit onto the Meir shopping street, heading north. Walk along the Meir until you reach the junction with Sint-Andriesstraat. Turn right onto Sint-Andriesstraat, and continue walking until you reach St. Andrew's Church at Sint-Andriesstraat 5.
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Public Transport (Tram)
From Antwerp Central Station, take tram line 8 towards 'Luchtbal'. Get off at the 'Sint-Andries' stop. From there, walk south along the Sint-Andriesstraat for about 5 minutes, and you will reach St. Andrew's Church located at Sint-Andriesstraat 5.
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Walking
If you are at the Antwerp Zoo, exit the zoo and head towards the Meir shopping street. Walk down the Meir until you reach the junction with Sint-Andriesstraat. Turn right onto Sint-Andriesstraat and continue straight for a few blocks. St. Andrew's Church will be on your left at Sint-Andriesstraat 5.
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Public Transport (Bus)
If you are near the Antwerp Market Square, take bus line 32 or 33 from 'Grote Markt' towards 'Antwerpen, Deurne'. Get off at the 'Sint-Andries' bus stop. After exiting the bus, walk south along Sint-Andriesstraat for approximately 5 minutes until you reach St. Andrew's Church at Sint-Andriesstraat 5.
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