"Leuven" Leuven by marc56
Leuven Travel Guide: 482 reviews and 1,062 photos
Leuven is an nice towm in Belgium. It's known in the world for his University, wheren students all over the come come to study.
Leuven has a nice town hall, created in gothic style.
The people in Leuven are very kindly.
Leuven is the provincial capital of flanders-Brabant.
Leuven is composed of the municipalitys Heverlee, Kessel-Lo, Wilsele, Wijgmaal en Leuven .
There live about 80.000 habitants.
One of the oldiest factorys in Leuven is the brewery Stella Artois.
This brewery exist since 1366.
Now it's a part of Interbrew, that has brewery's all over the world.
the Catholic university of Leuven is known all over the world.
Studiants from Asia, America and Afrika come here to studie.
The cimble of the studiants is Fonske.
A statue that stands in the middle of the city, not far from the townhall.
Fonske has in his right hand a book and in the little hand a glass.
From this glass water goes in the brains of Fonske, the meaning that the wisdom gets to his brains.
Or could the glass also the symbol of the glass with beer, that the students like to drink in Leuven.
- Pros:a nice town, with old houses and good restaurants
- Cons:Much noice in the evening. Reason students who are going out.
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Hello Marc! Happy Birthday from Finland! You live in a very beautiful and interesting city. I loved to explore it very much virtually and hopefully one day in reality too. Cheers, Sini
Prachtige foto's Marc ! Een hele toffe pagina die een heel goed beeld weergeeft van de stad en van wat er allemaal te zien is en te beleven valt !
Excellent report and info - must go there once - so close to Ghent !
Good inside tips about your hometown. Ik zie dat ik juist te laat ben voor het bierfestival, dan maar Marktrock
Very good page, hope to see more of this
Toffe pagina! Goede foto's!
Prachtige fotos Marc van een prachtige stad !! Good resto tip, have to give it a try !
Caught Markt Rock a year or so ago with James Brown, Wheatus etc. fantastic atmosphere
Goeie muziek en een goe pintje, meer moet da nie zijn
een van de mooiste steden van België!
let's have some more of your beautiful pictures!