Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Geboortekapel
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Geboortekapel is a church in Antwerp, Antwerp, Flanders which is located on Schoenmarkt. Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Geboortekapel is situated nearby to the historic building Boerentoren, as well as near the art gallery YellowKorner.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: chapel in Antwerp, Belgium
- Also known as: “Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Geboorte”, “Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Geboorte”, “Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Toevlucht”, and “Schoenmakerskapel”
- Address: Schoenmarkt 8, Antwerpen
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Boerentoren and Cathedral of Our Lady.
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.
Cathedral of Our Lady
Church
Photo: Rolf Kranz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of Our Lady is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Antwerp, Belgium. Today's seat of the Diocese of Antwerp started in 1352 and, although the first stage of construction was ended in 1521, has never been fully completed. Cathedral of Our Lady is situated 280 metres northwest of Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Geboortekapel.
Rubenshuis
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Rubenshuis is situated 450 metres east of Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Geboortekapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Universiteitsbuurt and Schipperskwartier.
Schipperskwartier
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Schipperskwartier is a historic neighbourhood in the city of Antwerp, 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.
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.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Geboortekapel
- Categories: chapel, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Antwerp, Arrondissement of Antwerp, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.21814° or 51° 13′ 5″ northLongitude
4.40342° or 4° 24′ 12″ eastOpen location code
9F366C93+79OpenStreetMap ID
way 497461472OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap feature
historic=chapelOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q107388201
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- Dutch: “Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Geboortekapel”
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