St. Andrew's Church, Antwerp

St. Andrew's Church, Antwerp

Founded in the 16th century, Sint-Andrieskerk (St. Andrew's Church) was the birthplace of writer Hendrik Conscience. Since November 2007 the church has served as a museum. Its Baroque altar made in 1729 by William Ignatius Kerricx and the pulpit of Jan-Baptist Van Hool and Jan-Frans Van Geel in 1821 are beautiful examples of Belgium’s art heritage.

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Sight Name: St. Andrew's Church
Sight Location: Antwerp, Belgium (See walking tours in Antwerp)
Sight Type: Religious
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Walking Tours in Antwerp, Belgium

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Create Your Own Walk in Antwerp

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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.6 Km or 2.2 Miles
Antwerp Introduction Walking Tour

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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.5 Km or 2.2 Miles
Antwerp Historic Center Walk

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Here history awaits you practically round every corner – seen in the ancient building-fronts...  view more

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.9 Km or 2.4 Miles