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WELCOME TO LEUVEN!

Welcome to Leuven

Leuven is a lively student city full of charm, history, and energy. Located in the heart of Belgium, it’s known for its beautiful architecture, vibrant atmosphere, and welcoming people. Home to one of the oldest universities in Europe, Leuven blends tradition and modern life in a unique way.

Whether you’re walking through its medieval streets, enjoying a drink at Oude Markt, or biking to class, Leuven has a special rhythm that makes you feel part of something bigger. It’s the perfect place to live, learn, and grow.

  • Tourism

    Tourism

    Looking for charm, culture, and good vibes? A lively town full of history, cafés, and stunning architecture. Leuven’s Town Hall is one of the city’s greatest treasures—a true masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Modern, accessible, and just a short walk from the city center, Leuven Station is your gateway to adventure. Whether you’re arriving from Brussels…

  • Culture & Gastronomy

    Culture & Gastronomy

    Taste the Sweet Side of BelgiumCrispy on the outside, fluffy on the inside—Belgian waffles are pure joy in every bite. Whether topped with strawberries, chocolate, or just a sprinkle of sugar, grabbing a warm waffle in Leuven is a must-do treat! Think golden fries, hearty stews, fresh mussels, and world-class chocolate—Belgian food is simple, delicious,…

  • Erasmus life

    Erasmus life

    Erasmus Life in Leuven: Study, Explore, BelongLeuven is the perfect Erasmus city—small enough to feel like home, yet full of life, culture, and international students. From biking to class, sharing beers at Oude Markt, to joining student clubs and discovering Belgian traditions, every day brings something new. In Leuven, you don’t just study—you grow, connect,…

The perfect city to enjoy sunny terraces, lively bars, and good vibes all around.

Leuven is a beautiful city full of charming corners and hidden gems waiting to be discovered.

The best opportunity

Grow in Leuven

Leuven isn’t just a place to study—it’s where you find yourself, build lifelong friendships, and grow in ways you never imagined.

Leuven stays with you
Leuven is more than a city—it’s a feeling. It’s the late-night talks on cobbled streets, the laughter echoing from student bars, the quiet moments by the lake, and the friends who become family. Here, you grow, explore, and create memories that stay long after you’ve left. Because once you’ve lived Leuven, it lives in you.