Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal, Cathedral in Antwerp, Belgium
The Cathedral of Our Lady is a Gothic-style cathedral located in the heart of Antwerp.
Constructed between 1352 and 1521, it remains one of the tallest structures in the city.
The cathedral houses numerous significant artworks, including several by Peter Paul Rubens.
It's open to visitors daily, with an entrance fee for those who are not attending mass.
Despite its long construction period, the cathedral was never fully completed as planned.
Location: Antwerp
Inception: 1352
Architects: Rombout II Keldermans, Jacob van Thienen, Jan Appelmans, Pieter Appelmans, Jules Bilmeyer, Everaert Spoorwater, Jozef-Louis Stynen, Guido Derks, Jan Pieter van Baurscheit the Younger, Jean-Baptiste Bethune
Architectural style: Gothic architecture
Capacity: 25000
Length: 118 m
Width: 53.5 m
Accessibility: Wheelchair limited access
Material: brick
Address: Handschoenmarkt 2000
Website: dekathedraal.be/en
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap
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