Leuven is a lively university city with a strong historical identity. It is home to one of the oldest universities in Europe which shapes daily life in the city. The Grote Markt is famous for its richly decorated Gothic town hall. Leuven combines student culture with deep academic traditions. The city has a vibrant café scene and many cultural events throughout the year. Despite its youthful energy Leuven also offers quiet streets and historic buildings. It is an accessible city that balances knowledge history and modern life.
Part of: Belgium