The Majestic Statue of Peter Paul Rubens
Explore the stunning Statue of Peter Paul Rubens in Antwerp's Groenplaats, a tribute to the Baroque master amid vibrant local culture.
Discover the grandeur of the Statue of Peter Paul Rubens, an iconic tribute to the renowned Baroque painter, located in Antwerp's vibrant Groenplaats. This stunning sculpture not only celebrates the artistic legacy of Rubens but also serves as a picturesque backdrop for visitors exploring the charm of Antwerp. Take a moment to appreciate the intricate details of the statue, while immersing yourself in the lively atmosphere of the surrounding square, filled with cafes, shops, and local culture.
A brief summary to Statue Peter Paul Rubens
- Groenplaats, Antwerp, 2000, BE
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Don’t miss the nearby cafes for a local treat while you enjoy the square.
- Take a guided walking tour to learn more about Rubens and the history of Antwerp.
- Check out local events or exhibitions happening in Groenplaats during your visit.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from any location in Antwerpse Kempen, take the E313 highway towards Antwerp. Follow the signs for Antwerpen Centrum. Once you reach the city, take the exit toward the city center. Continue straight until you reach Groenplaats. There is limited street parking available in the area, and parking fees may apply. Be prepared to pay at the parking meters.
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Public Transportation - Train
From various towns in Antwerpse Kempen, take a local train towards Antwerp Central Station (Antwerpen-Centraal). Once you arrive at the station, exit and follow the signs for the Metro or Tram. Take Tram Line 9 or 15 in the direction of 'Borgerhout' or 'Harmonie'. Get off at the Groenplaats stop. The statue is a short walk from the tram stop.
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you are near a bus station, look for a bus that routes to Antwerp city center. Buses from surrounding areas may vary, so check local schedules. Upon arrival at the city center, you can either walk to Groenplaats or transfer to Tram Line 9 or 15 to reach the Groenplaats stop. The statue is located in the square, easily visible.
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Walking
If you are already in the city center, simply make your way towards Groenplaats. The statue is located at Groenplaats, which is a well-known square in Antwerp. Follow signs or ask locals for directions to the statue if needed.
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