Leuven has been a university city since 1425. This makes it the oldest university city in the Low Countries. KU Leuven, the largest Dutch-speaking university in the world and the largest university in the Low Countries (and thus also Belgium's largest university), has its flagship campus in Leuven. [3]
Wherever you go in Leuven, you’re always surrounded by the university’s rich history and its students. Home to the world famous Stella Artois and numerous local breweries, the city is completely intertwined with beer. There are many green places waiting to be discovered in and around Leuven.
KU Leuven is an international community where innovative research forms the basis of all our academic programmes. Across the university, driven researchers and curious students continually gain new insights and use their knowledge to tackle the foremost challenges of our time.
The old Burgundian university town of Leuven offers a range of adventures for overnight visitors or day-trippers from Bruges and Brussels. Tourists will find everything from gastronomic tours to architectural gems like the Gothic Town Hall.
Leuven is a small town filled with beautiful architecture, cultural sites and many fun things to do. First mentioned in the 9th century, it has a fascinating history that you can still spot around the town. Leuven is home to the oldest and largest university in Belgium.
Leuven, Belgium is only 20 minutes by train from Brussels. Leuven combines the charm of a small town with the intellectual vibrancy of a renowned university. Leuven has more famous art, beautiful churches, peaceful parks, and amazing architecture than you will expect.
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