St. Paul's Church, Antwerp Church
Historic church in Antwerp featuring Baroque artworks
Near Antwerp's medieval core, St. Paul's Church (Sint‑Pauluskerk) offers Baroque interior decoration and religious art; visitors pair it with nearby Grote Markt sights.
St. Paul's Church, Antwerp at a Glance#
Address: Sint-Paulusstraat 1, 2000 Antwerpen, Belgium
Hours: Mon-Sat 9:00am-5:00pm, Sun 10:00am-1:00pm (hours vary for services)
How to Get to St. Paul's Church, Antwerp#
From Antwerpen-Centraal station, it’s a 15-20 minute walk into the historic center; trams and buses also stop nearby. The church is central and walkable from most downtown hotels and attractions.
Tips for Visiting St. Paul's Church, Antwerp#
- Enter by the churchyard to admire the carved stonework on the south transept.
- Look for the 17th-century epitaphs clustered near the south wall-they tell Antwerp tales of merchants and guilds.
- Combine with a walk to the Rubens House, which is a short distance away.
Best Time to Visit St. Paul's Church, Antwerp#
Late spring through early autumn is optimal for combining church visits with Antwerp's museums and cafés.
Weather & Climate near St. Paul's Church, Antwerp#
St. Paul's Church, Antwerp's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 1°C to 23°C. Moderate rainfall (819 mm/year), distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | 1° - 6° | 0° | 67 mm | overcast | 93% | 4.8 m/s | 0.0 low | 8.2h |
| February | Poor | 1° - 7° | 0° | 53 mm | overcast | 89% | 4.3 m/s | 0.1 low | 9.8h |
| March | Acceptable | 3° - 10° | 4° | 67 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 4.4 m/s | 0.4 low | 11.7h |
| April | Good | 5° - 14° | 7° | 51 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 4.1 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 13.7h |
| May | Good | 9° - 18° | 14° | 64 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 3.8 m/s | 1.1 high | 15.4h |
| June | Good | 12° - 21° | 16° | 77 mm | overcast | 76% | 3.6 m/s | 1.4 high | 16.3h |
| July | Very Good | 14° - 23° | 18° | 73 mm | partly cloudy | 75% | 3.6 m/s | 1.3 high | 15.9h |
| August | Very Good | 14° - 23° | 18° | 61 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 3.3 m/s | 1.1 high | 14.4h |
| September | Good | 11° - 19° | 15° | 75 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 3.6 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 12.5h |
| October | Acceptable | 8° - 15° | 11° | 75 mm | overcast | 85% | 3.8 m/s | 0.3 low | 10.5h |
| November | Acceptable | 4° - 10° | 4° | 80 mm | overcast | 91% | 4.1 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.7h |
| December | Poor | 2° - 7° | 1° | 76 mm | overcast | 94% | 4.5 m/s | 0.0 low | 7.7h |