crown of thorns

crown of thorns is a work of art in , , . crown of thorns is situated nearby to , as well as near the church .
  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: statue
  • Also known as: “Doornenkroon”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Paul’s Church and Antwerp City Hall.

Church
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Paul's Church is a Roman Catholic church located at the Veemarkt in , Belgium. Its exterior is mainly Gothic with a Baroque tower while the interior is characterised by its rich Baroque decoration.

Town hall
Photo: Klaus with K, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The City Hall of , , stands on the western side of that city's Grote Markt. Erected between 1561 and 1565, after designs made by Cornelis Floris de Vriendt and several other architects and artists, this Renaissance building incorporates both Flemish and Italian influences. is situated 300 metres southwest of crown of thorns.

Castle
Photo: -wuppertaler, CC BY 4.0.
is a medieval fortress in the old city centre of , , one of Europe's biggest ports. The surviving structure was built between 1200 and 1225 as a gateway to a larger castle of the Dukes of Brabant which was demolished in the 19th century. is situated 270 metres southwest of crown of thorns.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schipperskwartier and Universiteitsbuurt.

Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a historic neighbourhood in the city of , Belgium, known primarily as the city's red-light district. The district is located close to the old port and north of the historic centre of Antwerp.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Suburb
is an area in the city of , on the left bank of the river. Historically it was a neighbourhood which belonged to , but on 19 March 1923, it was attached to Antwerp.

crown of thorns

Latitude
51.22375° or 51° 13′ 26″ north
Longitude
4.40096° or 4° 24′ 4″ east
Open location code
9F366CF2+G9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10934579218
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
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