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Cafés on Leuven’s Grote Markt – Leuven Town Hall loop from Arenbergkasteel

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Belgium
Flanders
Flemish Brabant

Cafés on Leuven’s Grote Markt – Leuven Town Hall loop from Arenbergkasteel

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Cafés on Leuven’s Grote Markt – Leuven Town Hall loop from Arenbergkasteel

01:51

7.10km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.10 km

Leuven Botanical Garden (Kruidtuin)

Highlight • Natural

The first herb garden of Leuven (a "pharmaceutical plant garden") was built from 1738 onwards under the impetus of Professor Hendrik Rega (1690-1754) on a site between the Dijle and …

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2

3.10 km

The Dijle River

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3

3.23 km

Paepe Thoon Statue

Highlight • Monument

I always thought it was a fantasy statue, but Paep Thoon was apparently once a well-known inhabitant of Leuven.

He was the bastard son of the then pastor of Sint-Pieterskerk. …

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4

3.45 km

St. Peter's Church, Leuven

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The first church on the site, made of wood and presumably founded in 986, burned down in 1176.[1] It was replaced by a Romanesque church, made of stone, featuring a …

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5

3.56 km

Grand Café Notre Dame has an extensive menu and numerous suggestions with dishes that have been carefully composed.
Het Moorinneken is a restaurant/café also located on the Grote Markt. Named …

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3.64 km

'Fonske' Statue

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The best known and most typical statue of Leuven is Fons Sapientiae, popularly known as 'Fonske'.
It labels Leuven not only as a wise university city, but also as a …

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3.65 km

The Tafelrond

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The Tafelrond is a building located on the east side of the Grote Markt in Leuven. Today the fourth version of the building is already standing; the first building was …

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3.68 km

Leuven Town Hall

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The town hall of Leuven is one of the most famous Gothic town halls in the world and is located on the Grote Markt in Leuven.
The plans for the …

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7.10 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.52 km

634 m

479 m

286 m

170 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.67 km

1.43 km

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Monday 18 May

17°C

8°C

72 %

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