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Leuven Town Hall
A lacework masterpiece of late-Gothic stone, crusted with statues and pinnacles in Belgium's great university city.
5 km · about 10 min drive
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Oud-Heverlee
Flanders, Belgium · Europe
About Oud-Heverlee
Oud-Heverlee works well as a base: 5 minutes from Sint-Joris-Weert, 5km from Leuven Town Hall.
Oud-Heverlee is in Flanders, Belgium, with about 11,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Sint-Joris-Weert, about 4 km away.
Oud-Heverlee (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌʌutˈɦeːvərleː]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the villages of Blanden, Haasrode, Oud-Heverlee proper, Sint-Joris-Weert and Vaalbeek. On January 1, 2018, Oud-Heverlee had a total population of 11,099. The total areaRead more
is 31.14 km2 which gives a population density of 356 inhabitants per km2.
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What is there to see near Oud-Heverlee?
Within an hour or so of Oud-Heverlee: Leuven Town Hall (5 km), Autoworld Brussels (19 km), Musée Hergé (19 km), Villa Empain (20 km).
Are there any good drives near Oud-Heverlee?
The nearest famous roads are Chimay Street Circuit, Baraque de Fraiture and Brouwersdam.
Where is Oud-Heverlee?
Oud-Heverlee is in Flanders, Belgium, about 4 km from Sint-Joris-Weert.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 10,533
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Belgium
- Region
- Flanders
- Timezone
- Europe/Brussels
- Coordinates
- 50.8352, 4.6642
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Worth the detour from Oud-Heverlee
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Autoworld Brussels
300 vehicles spanning a century of motoring displayed in the grand Cinquantenaire Palace arcade.
19 km · about 20 min drive
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Musée Hergé
Christian de Portzamparc's angular white museum in Louvain-la-Neuve devoted to Tintin's creator, holding original plates, sketches and the world's largest Hergé collection across eight themed galleries.
19 km · about 20 min drive
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Villa Empain
Baron Empain's 1934 marble-and-gilt Art Deco mansion on Avenue Franklin Roosevelt, restored by the Boghossian Foundation as an East-West art centre: Brussels' most sumptuous interior after the Horta houses.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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Grand-Place
Opulent central square in Brussels surrounded by ornate guildhalls and the Gothic town hall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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Manneken Pis
Small bronze fountain sculpture of a urinating boy that has become a beloved symbol of Brussels since 1619.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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Atomium
Futuristic building in Brussels shaped like an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times, built for the 1958 World Expo.
24 km · about 25 min drive
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Lion's Mound Waterloo
A grass pyramid topped by a cast-iron lion marks the 1815 battlefield where Napoleon met his final defeat.
25 km · about 30 min drive
Driving in Belgium
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.74/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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