# The Cathedral of Our Lady and the Rubens paintings

What to do en Antwerp · Antwerp

Fuente: https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/antwerp/things-to-do/cathedral-of-our-lady · Revisado: 2026-11-12

- Desde: 12 € adult
- Duración: 1 h
- Temporada: All year; weekdays 10:00 to 17:00, Saturdays until 15:00, Sundays 13:00 to 17:00
- Para quién: Adults and teenagers

Cathedral · 1 h · €12 · free under 18 · audio description with QR · Sundays from 13:00

Antwerp's Gothic cathedral has the tallest tower in the southern Low Countries, at 123 metres, and inside it keeps Rubens's great triptychs, painted for this very church, including the Descent from the Cross.
Opening hours and tickets
It is open on weekdays from 10:00 to 17:00, on Saturday from 10:00 to 15:00 and on Sunday from 13:00 to 17:00, every day of the year except 1 January. Admission costs €12, €10 for students and over-60s, and is free for under-18s. Next to the main works there are QR codes with audio description. Prices change on 1 January 2027: check the website.
What you cannot see now
Rubens's triptych of the epitaph of Jan Moretus is being restored and is not on display in the cathedral.

## Cómo llegar y contacto

- Web: https://www.dekathedraal.be/en/visit
- Coordenadas: 51.2203, 4.4015

## Cerca de aquí

- [The Grote Markt, the town hall and the Brabo fountain](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/antwerp/things-to-do/grote-markt-and-town-hall), a 160 m
- [Hotel Julien](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/antwerp/where-to-stay/hotel-julien), a 210 m
- [Amadeus Antwerpen 2](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/antwerp/where-to-eat/amadeus-suikerrui), a 248 m
- [Hotel Rubens - Grote Markt](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/antwerp/where-to-stay/hotel-rubens), a 253 m
- [The Plantin-Moretus Museum, the printing house of the Golden Age](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/antwerp/things-to-do/plantin-moretus-museum), a 315 m
- [Frites Atelier](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/antwerp/where-to-eat/frites-atelier), a 413 m
- [The MAS and its free viewing terrace over the port](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/antwerp/things-to-do/mas-museum), a 984 m
- [Antwerp Central Station](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/antwerp/things-to-do/antwerp-central-station), a 1.4 km

## Consejos

### Saturday, in the morning
It closes at 15:00.

### From the Grote Markt
The square is two minutes away: combine them.

## Preguntas frecuentes

### How much does Antwerp cathedral cost?
€12, free for under-18s.

### Which Rubens paintings are in the cathedral?
The great triptychs he painted for it, including the Descent from the Cross.

Destino: [Antwerp](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/antwerp.md)