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St. Jacob Church

St. Jacob Church, Antwerp
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Quick Facts
City  Antwerp
Country  Belgium
Year  1491 - 1656
Height  50,0m / 164ft
Realisation
Architect  Herman de Waghemakere de oude
Herman de Waghemakere de jonge
Domien de Waghemakere
Rombout Keldermans
Building Info
Name  St. Jacob Church
Category  Church
Alias  St. James Church
Address  St. Jacobsstraat
Entrance at Lange Nieuwstaat 73-75
Notes
Built in a gothic style, decorated in baroque style.
Originally a 150m tall tower was planned.
The Flemish painter Rubens is buried in this church.
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