Café Commerce (cafecommerce.be) is a name that perfectly encapsulates what the catering industry is all about—serving as a welcoming space for customers of all kinds. Located in Leuven, this iconic café has a rich history...
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Explore Leuven's iconic cafes, where history and charm blend seamlessly. Discover Café Gambrinus' Belle Époque ambiance, Café Commerce's vibrant atmosphere with stunning views, and Café Metropole's classic dishes and legendary service. Dive into Leuven’s rich café culture and experience its storied past at these must-visit spots.
Discover Leuven's vibrant culture! From the iconic Leuven Fair and thrilling skate parks to family-friendly SpeelOdroom and the historic Herbert Hooverplein fountain—there’s something for everyone in this dynamic city.
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In 1816 King William I of the Netherlands opened national universities in Ghent, Liège and Leuven. In 1830, Belgium seceded from the Netherlands and became an independent kingdom. After the (re)founding of a Catholic University,...
Explore Ladeuzeplein, Leuven’s largest square, formerly known as Volksplaats. Discover its history, including the Clarisse monastery, and admire the historic university library and the ‘Totem’ artwork.
The jewel beetle on a 23m high steel needle, designed by the Belgian artist Jan Fabre, is a gift from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven) to the city on the occasion of its 575-year existence. This modern art installation is named as the “Totem”.