Rubenshuis

The Rubenshuis is the former home and workshop of Peter Paul Rubens in . Purchased in 1610, Rubens had the Flemish townhouse renovated and extended on the basis of designs by Rubens himself.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bourla Theatre and Stadsfeestzaal.

Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a theatre located in that seats around 900. The building is designed in a neoclassical style on the site of the former Tapissierspand tapestry market. is situated 200 metres southwest of Rubenshuis.

Shopping center
is a shopping center, which is situated 140 metres northeast of Rubenshuis.

Historic building
The is a historic high-rise building in , 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 surpassed it with a height of 100.7 m. is situated 450 metres northwest of Rubenshuis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Universiteitsbuurt and Antwerp diamond district.

Quarter
is a quarter.

Neighborhood
Antwerp's diamond district, also known as the Diamond Quarter, and dubbed the Square Mile, is an area within the city of , . It consists of several square blocks covering an area of about one square mile.

Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a historic neighborhood in the city of , 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

Latitude
51.21698° or 51° 13′ 1″ north
Longitude
4.40966° or 4° 24′ 35″ east
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
9F366C85+QV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1411265135
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
8299788
Wiki­data 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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