Saint Gertrude's Abbey

Saint Gertrude's Abbey constitutes the centre of the Small Beguinage. The buildings, which were erected between the 14th and 17th century, have since been restored and refurbished as housing. Also discover the Saint Gertrude's Church, built between the 13th and 15th century.

Practical info

  • Permanently accessible
  • Entrance via Halfmaartstraat and Karel van Lotharingenstraat

Adress: Halfmaartstraat, 3000 Leuven

Flemish Masters in Situ

This church is part of the “Masters in Imagination” tourist route. In and around Leuven, seven religious heritage sites open their doors as part of 'Flemish Masters in Situ'. Come face to face with hidden and sometimes forgotten religious heritage gems, put on your headphones and let yourself be carried away by a titillating story.

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