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Vleeshuis
Vleeshuis (Meat House) is on the background in the photo. It was built as a...
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St Charles Borromeo
St. Charles Borromous Church stands on one side of the nice square...
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near St Charles Borromeo
The fountain with the statue of Hendrik Conscience (1812-1883), a Flemish...
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St Charles Borromeo
This typical baroque church was built by the Jesuits between 1615 and 1621.
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St Charles Borromeo
P.Rubens played an important part in the decoration of the facade, the...
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Meir
The main shopping area is the Meir, a street that goes from the...
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Meir
There is a combination of modern and ancient here.
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Meir
The statue of David Tenier (1610-1690), a Flemish painter, is on a...
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Meir
Famous brands and designers' boutiques can be found along the street.
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Meir
The statue of Antony van Dyck (1599-1641), a famous painter.
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Meir
The Meir street is lined with Rococo-style buildings.
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Meir
The street is a pedestrian shopping centre and a lot of people stroll...
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Meir
A huge stone hand reminds of the legend, according to which a giant would cut...
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Rubens House
The square "Wapper" connects two shopping streets - the Meir and...
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Rubens House
Rubens former home shows the life of this great painter.
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Rubens House
The house was known as the "Bill Gates" of the painter's time.
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Rubens House
The content of the house shows Rubens' multifaceted talent: he was the...
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Rubens House
Most of Rubens' paintings were created here in this elegant...
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Rubens House
The great Antwerp painter lived here from 1616 until his death in 1640.
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Rubens House
Rubens' House was altered considerably by the occupants after his...
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Rubens House
They look after the garden of the house nicely.
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Rubens House
The garden and the inner yard of the house are depicted in some works of the...
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Sint Jacobs kerk
Saint James' Church is built on the site of a hostel for pilgrims...
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Sint Jacobs kerk
The church is a Flamboyant Gothic church with a Baroque interior.
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Sint Jacobs kerk
The church still demonstrates the wealth of this once prosperous...
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Western Europe
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