Leuven, Untold Stories
We collect Untold Stories from and about the city of Leuven on this page and on Visit Leuven’s social media.
Travellers unfamiliar with the city and Leuven locals set off together to discover the hidden gem that is Leuven. It’s a city that is a surprising and new destination for many. For example, the Dutch cycling fanatic Japke Janneke went on an adventure with local sports enthusiast and Pilates teacher Els Talloen. Together, they cycled past Leuven’s hidden gems, such as Park Abbey, a green oasis of calm on the outskirts of the city.
You probably knew that Germans love beer, but content creator Jonas Anders Moll was surprised on the beer front by local Bart, who just so happens to own the De Coureur Brewery in Kessel-Lo. For Lisa Stel from the Netherlands, conscientiously moving around a city is important. In September, she discovered several green and sustainable spots in Leuven thanks to tips from Hanne, a Leuven local and the Hal 5 project coordinator. You can see more on her channels and on the Being conscientious page below.
Beer, Being conscientious, and Bikes go together perfectly in Leuven, and we are compiling the Untold Stories about these aspects.
Feel free to keep on browsing because you’ll read about the unique facts, the wild habits, the secrets, and the stories between people here. In short: Untold Stories about Leuven. Will you also come discover this city and share your story too? #UntoldStoriesLeuven
