Rubenshuis
The Rubenshuis is the former home and workshop of Peter Paul Rubens in Antwerp. Purchased in 1610, Rubens had the Flemish townhouse renovated and extended on the basis of designs by Rubens himself.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Email: info.rubenshuis@stad.antwerpen.be
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Antwerp, Belgium, formerly the home and studio of Peter Paul Rubens
- Address: Hopland 13
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bourla Theatre and Stadsfeestzaal.
Bourla Theatre
Theater building
Stadsfeestzaal
Shopping center
Boerentoren
Historic building
Photo: Manfreeed, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Boerentoren is a historic high-rise building in Antwerp, Belgium. Constructed between 1929 and 1932 and originally 87.5 m high, it remained the tallest building and the second-tallest structure in the city until 2019, when the Antwerp Tower surpassed it with a height of 100.7 m. Boerentoren is situated 450 metres northwest of Rubenshuis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Universiteitsbuurt and Antwerp diamond district.
Antwerp diamond district
Neighborhood
Photo: Kristina D.C. Hoeppner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Antwerp's diamond district, also known as the Diamond Quarter, and dubbed the Square Mile, is an area within the city of Antwerp, Belgium. It consists of several square blocks covering an area of about one square mile.
Schipperskwartier
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Schipperskwartier is a historic neighborhood in the city of Antwerp, Belgium, known primarily as the city's red-light district. Located just north of the historic center and close to the old port, it has been associated with prostitution and maritime trade for centuries.
Rubenshuis
- Categories: private mansion, artist’s house, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Antwerp, Arrondissement of Antwerp, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.21698° or 51° 13′ 1″ northLongitude
4.40966° or 4° 24′ 35″ eastElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Named after
Peter Paul RubensOpen location code
9F366C85+QVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1411265135OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
8299788Wikidata ID
Q775644
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Rubenshuis” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ռուբենսի տուն”
- Armenian: “Ռուբենսի տունը”
- Basque: “Rubenshuis”
- Belarusian: “Дом Рубенса”
- Chinese: “魯本斯故居”
- Chinese: “鲁本斯故居”
- Dutch: “Rubenshuis”
- Esperanto: “Rubenshuis”
- Estonian: “Rubensi maja”
- Finnish: “Rubenshuis”
- French: “maison de Rubens”
- French: “Maison de Rubens”
- German: “Rubenshaus”
- German: “Rubenshuis”
- Greek: “Οικία - Μουσείο Ρούμπενς”
- Hebrew: “רובנסהאוס”
- Italian: “Rubenshuis”
- Japanese: “ルーベンス・ハイス美術館”
- Japanese: “ルーベンスの家”
- Korean: “루벤스의 집”
- Latvian: “Rubensheisa”
- Polish: “dom Rubensa”
- Polish: “Dom Rubensa”
- Polish: “Rubenshuis”
- Portuguese: “Casa de Rubens”
- Russian: “Дом Рубенса”
- Slovenian: “Rubensova hiša”
- Spanish: “Rubenshuis”
- Swedish: “Rubenshuis”
- Ukrainian: “Будинок Рубенса”
- Welsh: “Rubenshuis”
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