Leuven

Leuven

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Discover the Best Tours and Activities in Leuven

Located just a short train ride from Brussels, Leuven is a lively university city that combines centuries-old heritage with modern energy. Known for its buzzing student atmosphere, impressive architecture, and thriving beer culture, it’s a perfect getaway for anyone looking to explore Belgium’s hidden gems.

A Glimpse into the Past

Leuven boasts a long and fascinating history, deeply linked to its university, which was founded in the 15th century and is one of the oldest in Europe. Over the years, grand monuments, Gothic churches, and picturesque squares have sprung up, telling stories of academic life and medieval prosperity.

Best Time to Visit

Each season brings a unique charm here. Spring and early autumn offer mild weather and colorful landscapes, ideal for walking and sightseeing. Summer is alive with open-air events and terraces, while winter nights are cozy in cafes and beer halls.

Can you visit Leuven on a day trip from Brussels?

Absolutely! With frequent trains taking around 20-30 minutes, it’s easy to visit for a day and see the main sights without rushing.

Is Leuven suitable for families?

Yes, the city is walkable and safe, with parks, outdoor cafes, and even activities for children, making it a good choice for family visits.

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