Real name Émile Albert Kayenberg, Albert Giraud was born on June 23, 1860, in Leuven, into a family of merchants....
Explore the seven ancient wonders of Leuven as detailed by Edward Van Even in 1895. Discover historic landmarks, legends, and architectural marvels that contributed to Leuven’s venerable image. Dive into Leuven’s rich history by visiting these legendary sites. For more on Leuven’s fascinating past, check out our detailed articles here.
Born in Charleroi on July 17, 1894, Georges Lemaître was an astronomer, cosmologist and professor at the KU Leuven university....
Dorre the baker represents a young, dynamic pre-war baker going to fetch the bread dough from his customers to put...
De Witte is a character from the novel De Witte by Ernest Claes, which is set in the Zichem of...
Kamerood 60, Leopold Vander Kelenstraat The artwork is one of the most recent sculptures in Leuven. It goes back to...
‘Falling Horse’ (‘Vallend Paard’ ) is hidden in the small garden surrounding the Faculty of Arts (‘Erasmushuis’) in Leuven. The...
