St James' Church
Restored Gothic church with a rich Baroque interior and the chapel where Rubens is buried.
- Type
- Church
- Area
- Meir/Rubens
- Opening hours
- Daily 14:00–17:00 (not during services)
- Price
- Free
- Time needed
- 30 min
Getting there from Grote Markt & City Hall
🚶 1.0 km · 13 min walk
Where to eat nearby
- Grand Café Horta (Brasserie · €€ · Meir/Rubens) · 🚶 7 min walk
- Marolus (Belgian · € · Meir/Rubens) · 🚶 7 min walk
- De Arme Duivel (Belgian · €€ · Meir/Rubens) · 🚶 8 min walk
- Bourla (Brasserie · €€ · Meir/Rubens) · 🚶 8 min walk
- Bistrot De Pottenbrug (French · €€€ · Meir/Rubens) · 🚶 8 min walk
Breakfast nearby
- Cuperus (Coffee bar · € · Meir/Rubens) · 🚶 6 min walk
- Normo (Coffee bar · € · Meir/Rubens) · 🚶 9 min walk
- Désiré de Lille (Waffles · € · Old town) · 🚶 9 min walk
Other sights nearby
- Rubens House · Museum · 🚶 0.5 km · 6 min walk
- Snijders&Rockoxhuis · Museum · 🚶 0.5 km · 6 min walk
- St Charles Borromeo Church · Church · 🚶 0.6 km · 7 min walk
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Last updated: 1 October 2026