Temples & religious sites
St Aubin's Cathedral
St Aubin's Cathedral
St Aubin's Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Namur. It is notable for being the only cathedral in Belgium built in the late Baroque style and the only cathedral newly constructed in the Low Countries since 1559. Visitors go here to see its specific architectural style and its status as a major heritage site of Wallonia.
Getting There
The cathedral is located within the city centre of Namur. It is accessible on foot from the main squares and central pedestrian areas, typically taking only a few minutes to reach depending on your starting point.
Visit Duration
Allow approximately 45 to 90 minutes to explore the interior and the surrounding exterior architecture.
When to Visit
Visiting during weekday mornings generally avoids the larger crowds. The site is accessible throughout the year, though weather conditions in Wallonia may affect the experience of the exterior grounds during winter months.
Nearby Attractions
Because of its central location, the cathedral can be combined with several other sites within walking distance:
- Hôtel de Groesbeeck - de Croix (0.2km)
- Saint Lupus Church (0.2km)
- Musée provincial Félicien Rops (0.3km)
- Parc Louise-Marie (0.3km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors