Belgium Under the Radar 鈥� Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Maybe it would be good to start by saying that Leuven should be on top of everyone鈥檚 list when visiting Belgium. The spectacular town hall alone is worth a visit. There鈥檚 so much to see and do, and drink and eat; it鈥檚 kind of ridiculous.

For example, the city is home to聽AB InBev聽(I鈥檝e mentioned them earlier, in the post about Dinant),聽the largest brewing company in the world. They鈥檙e the ones that brew Stella Artois 鈥� close to the train station in Leuven 鈥� and they also own Budweiser, Corona, Beck鈥檚 and Brahma. I just think that鈥檚 extremely cool.

What makes the city even cooler is the fact that the University of Leuven is the largest and oldest university in the Low Countries and the oldest still existing Catholic university in the world. 90,000 people live in Leuven, 25,000 of which are students. So鈥� that鈥檚 the world鈥檚 largest brewer of beer and a big student population in a relatively small city. That鈥檚 just asking for fun! I know what I鈥檓 talking about; I studied there too. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).

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Guide Name: Belgium Under the Radar 鈥� Leuven
Guide Location: Belgium » Leuven
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Bram Reusen
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