How to Spend a Day in Diest, Diest, Belgium

But don鈥檛 pass it by! Stop off and enjoy some quality time in this lovely market town, as it has so much to offer. It has an interesting museum, and one of the largest and best conserved Beguinages in Europe, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It also has a cosy market square, a super outdoor swimming pool and children鈥檚 park (the聽Halve Maan: frequently visited by our family when the kids were small), and a pleasant walk through the town and along the Demer River.

So there鈥檚 plenty to do for a whole day in Diest, or you could pick and choose and enjoy a pleasant Sunday afternoon there. But first 鈥�

If you鈥檙e travelling by train, the centre is just a short walk from the station. If you鈥檙e in a car, park in one of the three free car parks on the town鈥檚 perimeter. These are at the Halve Maan in Omer Vanaudenhovelaan (10 min walk to city centre); Kluisberg, Boudewijnvest (5 min walk to city centre); and the Citadel, Leuvensestraat (3 min walk to city centre). Yes, I chose the one with the shortest walk to the centre! ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).

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Guide Name: How to Spend a Day in Diest
Guide Location: Belgium » Diest
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Denzil Walton
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