St. James' Church, Antwerp

church building in Antwerp, Belgium
Church church_building Q1083704
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St. James' Church, Antwerp

Summary

St. James' Church, Antwerp is a church building[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • St. James' Church, Antwerp's field of work was cultural heritage[3].
  • St. James' Church, Antwerp's field of work was heritage site[4].
  • St. James' Church, Antwerp's religion is recorded as Catholicism[5].
  • St. James' Church, Antwerp is located in Antwerp[6].
  • St. James' Church, Antwerp is in the country of Belgium[7].
  • St. James' Church, Antwerp's instance of is recorded as church building[8].
  • St. James' Church, Antwerp's architect is recorded as Herman de Waghemakere[9].
  • St. James' Church, Antwerp's architect is recorded as Rombout II Keldermans[10].
  • St. James' Church, Antwerp's architect is recorded as Henri Blomme[11].
  • St. James' Church, Antwerp's architect is recorded as Léonard Blomme[12].
  • St. James' Church, Antwerp's architect is recorded as Herman II de Waghemakere[13].
  • St. James' Church, Antwerp's architect is recorded as Jos Gabriëls[14].
  • St. James the Elder is named after St. James' Church, Antwerp[15].
  • St. James' Church, Antwerp's architectural style is recorded as Gothic architecture[16].
  • St. James' Church, Antwerp's postal code is recorded as 2000[17].
  • St. James' Church, Antwerp's Commons category is recorded as Sint-Jacobskerk (Antwerp)[18].
  • 1656 marks the founding of St. James' Church, Antwerp[19].
  • St. James' Church, Antwerp's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.22021, 'lon': 4.41056}[20].
  • St. James' Church, Antwerp's diocese is recorded as Roman Catholic Diocese of Antwerp[21].
  • St. James' Church, Antwerp's dedicated to is recorded as St. James the Elder[22].
  • St. James' Church, Antwerp's official website is recorded as https://www.sintjacobantwerpen.be/[23].
  • St. James' Church, Antwerp's heritage designation is recorded as beschermd monument[24].
  • St. James' Church, Antwerp's Commons Institution page is recorded as Sint-Jacobskerk, Antwerp[25].
  • St. James' Church, Antwerp's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Lange Nieuwstraat 73 2000 Antwerpen'}[26].
  • St. James' Church, Antwerp's category for the interior of the item is recorded as Category:Interior of Sint-Jacobskerk, Antwerp[27].

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Geography

St. James' Church, Antwerp is in the country of Belgium[7]. It is located in Antwerp[6].

Designation and Status

St. James' Church, Antwerp's instance of is recorded as church building[8]. Its heritage designation is recorded as beschermd monument[24]. Its religion is recorded as Catholicism[5].

History and Context

1656 marks the founding of St. James' Church, Antwerp[19]. St. James the Elder is named after it[15].

Why It Matters

St. James' Church, Antwerp has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . archINFORM. Retrieved . erfgoedkaart.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . inventaris.onroerenderfgoed.be. Retrieved . inventaris.onroerenderfgoed.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . inventaris.onroerenderfgoed.be. Retrieved . inventaris.onroerenderfgoed.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . inventaris.onroerenderfgoed.be. Retrieved . inventaris.onroerenderfgoed.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . inventaris.onroerenderfgoed.be. Retrieved . inventaris.onroerenderfgoed.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . inventaris.onroerenderfgoed.be. Retrieved . inventaris.onroerenderfgoed.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . inventaris.onroerenderfgoed.be. Retrieved . inventaris.onroerenderfgoed.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . erfgoedkaart.be. erfgoedkaart.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . erfgoedkaart.be. erfgoedkaart.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . archINFORM. Retrieved . erfgoedkaart.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . erfgoedkaart.be. erfgoedkaart.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . erfgoedkaart.be. erfgoedkaart.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . id.erfgoed.net. id.erfgoed.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . erfgoedkaart.be. erfgoedkaart.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · ZeWXeilaQ&Q · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country Belgium
    Named after
    Field of work cultural heritage, heritage site
    Religion or worldview Catholicism
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P5775]]: 6155 Parochiekerk Sint-Jacob.jpg"
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