Bona Ventura

Royal Quarter · Brussels

St. James on Coudenberg

Saint-Jacques-sur-Coudenberg

Place of worship

The neoclassical church that closes the Place Royale, built 1776-1787 as one of the nine buildings around the square. It replaced the chapel of the Coudenberg palace and the Coudenberg abbey church, is the royal parish and, since 1986, the cathedral of the Belgian armed forces.

Address
Place Royale, 1000 Brussels
Hours
not verified
Best time to go
Morning, Afternoon · About 20 min
Price
Free entry (church)
Price level
€

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Good to know

  • It is one of nine neoclassical buildings framing Place Royale, designed as one ensemble
  • The remains of the Coudenberg palace it replaced are under the square and can be visited

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