Flemish Brabant · Belgium
Leuven
4 published places to visit in Flemish Brabant, each with what it is, how long to allow, and the official source to check before you travel.
Leuven's town hall is a dense display of Brabantine Gothic stonework, pinnacles and sculpted figures facing the Grote Markt, and forms the visual centre of the historic university city.
Places in Leuven
Leuven Town Hall
1 hour 15 minutes · typical visit Leuven's town hall is a dense display of Brabantine Gothic stonework, pinnacles and sculpted figures facing the Grote Markt, and forms the visual centre of the historic university city.
Saint Peter’s Church, Leuven
1 hour · typical visit The church combines Brabantine Gothic architecture with important religious art, including works associated with Dieric Bouts, directly opposite Leuven's town hall.
University Library, Leuven
1 hour · typical visit The monumental library and tower embody Leuven's university history and the destruction and reconstruction experienced by the city during the two world wars.
Great Beguinage, Leuven
1 hour 15 minutes · typical visit A compact district of brick houses, lanes, courtyards and bridges preserves the spatial character of a large Flemish beguinage while remaining integrated with Leuven's university life.
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Ready-made trips through Leuven
Leuven and Flemish Brabant
3 days · 6 stops · Moderate pace
Leuven and Flemish Brabant links complementary places at a pace that leaves time for museums, walks and local conditions. Check current site access, transport and seasonal arrangements before fixing each day.
Belgium Grand Tour
12 days · 30 stops · Moderate pace
Belgium Grand Tour links complementary places at a pace that leaves time for museums, walks and local conditions. Check current site access, transport and seasonal arrangements before fixing each day.