Lively Leuvenis is Flanders' oldest university town, the historic capital, and a notable brewing holiday centre. Leuven is a tiny Belgian town around 30 kilometres from Brussels, the capital. It's quaint and picturesque, yet it's still relatively unknown to the masses of tourists. The attractive centre is small enough to explore the sites in a day, yet characterful bars and good-value cuisine might keep you here for weeks during your Leuven holiday. Whatever you're searching for in a city, a Leuven tour will provide it. A university town with a small-town vibe, yet perfectly attuned to a fast-changing culture. Because Leuven is located in the heart of Belgium, it is easily accessible throughout your holiday. There are, however, several more reasons to visit the "Jewel of the River Dyle." You'll soon discover that this city holiday will not let you down. Capital: Brussels International Airport: Brussels Airport Population: 100,244 Currency: Euro Time: GMT+2 Driving Side: Right Main Electricity: 230v-50hz Official Language: Dutch Religion: Catholic
The most famous figure in Leuven. The stunning Town Hall is a real Holiday show-stopper. Discover the magnificent interiors of aristocratic salons, Gothic halls, and the council chamber. The University Library and Tower are a must-see during your tour to Leuven. The magnificent University Library has had an active life, as evidenced by the picture displayed therein. The Great Beguinage is one of Leuven's most magnificent locations, where you can walk through history. Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located in the city, A tranquil haven. Belgium's first Botanical Garden was established in the 18th century for medical students. Enjoy a fascinating tour of the Stella Artois Brewery in Leuven, Belgium. Shop till you drop in Leuven's retail streets, each with its distinct personality.
