Historic site
Leuven Town Hall
Leuven, Belgium
A Gothic town hall so richly carved it looks like jewellery.
Western Europe
Belgium
Medieval guild squares, Flemish art cities, world-famous beer, chocolate and waffles, and quiet Ardennes forests, all within easy train rides.
- Capital
- Brussels
- Languages
- Dutch, French, German
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Best time to go
- May to June and September for mild weather and fewer crowds. December has atmospheric Christmas markets.
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Historic site in Belgium
- Top places
- Museum 6
- Church, mosque or temple 6
- Square 4
- Historic site 4
- Monument 3
- Neighbourhood 3
- Castle 3
- Palace 2
- Shopping 2
- Tower 2
- Other 2
- Park 1
- Viewpoint 1
- Lake 1
- Food and drink 1
- Stadium 1
Historic site · UNESCO
Tyne Cot Cemetery
Ypres, Belgium
The largest Commonwealth war cemetery in the world, in the former Passchendaele battlefield.
Historic site · UNESCO
Beguinage of Bruges
Bruges, Belgium
A whitewashed enclosed courtyard of cottages, now home to Benedictine nuns.
Historic site · UNESCO
Groot Begijnhof Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
A large beguinage restored by the university and now used as a campus.
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