{"id":37835,"date":"2021-05-25T12:35:14","date_gmt":"2021-05-25T10:35:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/topa.be\/sint-carolus-borromeus\/"},"modified":"2022-03-21T11:15:34","modified_gmt":"2022-03-21T10:15:34","slug":"sint-carolus-borromeus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/topa.be\/en\/sint-carolus-borromeus\/","title":{"rendered":"Saint Charles Borromeo\u2019s Church"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"37835\" class=\"elementor elementor-37835 elementor-11769\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5b5dbd0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5b5dbd0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-98227d0\" data-id=\"98227d0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9574cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a9574cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Saint Charles Borromeo church<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-821171e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"821171e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7ba06bc\" data-id=\"7ba06bc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7afcd10 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7afcd10\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6a80fad\" data-id=\"6a80fad\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d815a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1d815a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\/\/topa.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/Antwerpen-Carolus-Borromeuskerk-Buiten.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-13167\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topa.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/Antwerpen-Carolus-Borromeuskerk-Buiten.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/topa.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/Antwerpen-Carolus-Borromeuskerk-Buiten-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/topa.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/Antwerpen-Carolus-Borromeuskerk-Buiten-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/topa.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/Antwerpen-Carolus-Borromeuskerk-Buiten-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-54c6368\" data-id=\"54c6368\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28ffde0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"28ffde0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\/\/topa.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/Antwerpen-Carolus-Borromeuskerk-Binnen.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-13143\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topa.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/Antwerpen-Carolus-Borromeuskerk-Binnen.jpg 1021w, https:\/\/topa.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/Antwerpen-Carolus-Borromeuskerk-Binnen-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/topa.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/Antwerpen-Carolus-Borromeuskerk-Binnen-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/topa.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/Antwerpen-Carolus-Borromeuskerk-Binnen-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ac47f79 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ac47f79\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a9e53f1\" data-id=\"a9e53f1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ec96ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0ec96ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u201cHeaven on earth\u201d, \u201cthe eighth wonder of the world\u201d\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the 17<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0century words lacked to describe this church, which seems to be on an Italian piazza. It was built for and by the Jesuits\u00a0 from 1615 till 1621, in the middle of the Counter Reformation period. Peter Paul Rubens played an important role as a painter, decorator and architect. His influence is visible in the tower, fa\u00e7ade, high altar and the vault stucco in Our Lady\u2019s Chapel (also called Houtappel Chapel). This is the Baroque Church of the Low Countries and the Church of Rubens, even though in 1718 a fire destroyed the 39 ceiling paintings by his hand.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Surprise:\u00a0you will find a particularly rich lace museum there.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b569c3d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b569c3d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d0fd34d\" data-id=\"d0fd34d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-452d6078 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"452d6078\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3deb68ca\" data-id=\"3deb68ca\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-319be242 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"319be242\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: justify;\" width=\"604\">Via <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/8iXcsA2HrFhTe5wF8\"><strong>THIS MAP<\/strong><\/a> you can determine a route in function of your means of transport.<br \/>\nYou might want to use VELO-Antwerpen :<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.velo-antwerpen.be\/en\">https:\/\/www.velo-antwerpen.be\/en<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b082a91 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b082a91\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-98aeb3f\" data-id=\"98aeb3f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-060a933 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"060a933\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"widgettitle\">To discover more:<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af63fd0 elementor-nav-menu--dropdown-tablet elementor-nav-menu__text-align-aside elementor-nav-menu--toggle elementor-nav-menu--burger elementor-widget elementor-widget-nav-menu\" data-id=\"af63fd0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;layout&quot;:&quot;horizontal&quot;,&quot;submenu_icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;&lt;i class=\\&quot;fas fa-caret-down\\&quot; 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Description<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-59983\"><a href=\"https:\/\/topa.be\/en\/sint-carolus-borromeus\/publicaties\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Publications<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saint Charles Borromeo church \u201cHeaven on earth\u201d, \u201cthe eighth wonder of the world\u201d\u2026 In the 17th\u00a0century words lacked to describe this church, which seems to be on an Italian piazza. It was built for and by the Jesuits\u00a0 from 1615 till 1621, in the middle of the Counter Reformation period. 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