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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.
13 km · about 25 min drive
Flanders, Belgium · Europe
Tremelo works well as a base: 10 minutes from Schriek, 16km from St. Rumbold's Tower.
Tremelo is a town located in Flanders, Belgium. With a population of 13,721, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Tremelo sits in Belgium, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Brussels time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Tremelo to your route.
Tremelo (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈtreːməloː]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant, in Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Baal and Tremelo proper. On January 1, 2006, Tremelo had a total population of 13,725. The total area is 21.57 km2 (5330 acres) which gives a populationRead more
density of 636 inhabitants per km2 (1647 per sq. mi.).
Located in the arrondissement or administrative district of Leuven, the official language is Dutch. Tremelo is most famous for having been the hometown of Father Damien, SS.CC. whom Pope Benedict XVI canonized on October 11, 2009, as Saint Damien of Molokai. Father Damien is locally known as Pater Damiaan, and was a legendary martyr of charity who had tended to the lepers in the Hawaiian Islands.
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Tremelo is located in Flanders, Belgium, Europe. The coordinates are 50.9923 latitude, 4.7081 longitude.
Tremelo has a population of approximately 13,721 people, making it a town in Belgium.
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A lacework masterpiece of late-Gothic stone, crusted with statues and pinnacles in Belgium's great university city.
13 km · about 25 min drive
cathedral
Climb 538 steps up Mechelen's unfinished Gothic tower for a sky-walk panorama reaching as far as Antwerp and Brussels.
16 km · about 20 min drive
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Futuristic building in Brussels shaped like an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times, built for the 1958 World Expo.
28 km · about 30 min drive
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300 vehicles spanning a century of motoring displayed in the grand Cinquantenaire Palace arcade.
28 km · about 30 min drive
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Opulent central square in Brussels surrounded by ornate guildhalls and the Gothic town hall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
30 km · about 35 min drive
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Small bronze fountain sculpture of a urinating boy that has become a beloved symbol of Brussels since 1619.
30 km · about 35 min drive
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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.
31 km · about 35 min drive
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Historic Belgian zoo next to the central train station, one of the oldest in the world, founded in 1843.
32 km · about 35 min drive
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