Collegium Trilingue, Leuven

Name: Collegium Trilingue
Address: Leuven, Belgium

#17 among attractions in Leuven

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The Collegium Trilingue, often also called Collegium trium linguarum, or, after its creator Collegium Buslidianum, was founded in 1517 under the patronage of the humanist, Hieronymus van Busleyden. The three languages taught were Latin, Greek and Hebrew. It is located in Leuven, Belgium. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°52'52"N, 4°42'1"E

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Collegium Trilingue – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Den Dreef, Hortus Botanicus Lovaniensis, Sint-Donatus Park, Grote Markt.

0.9 miS
Sport venue, Football, Sport
Den Dreef, Leuven
24 min walk • Den Dreef, a notable sports venue nestled in the historic city of Leuven, Belgium, stands as a testament to the city's dedication to football and athletics. Officially known as King Power at Den Dreef Stadium for sponsorship reasons, this stadium is primarily the home...
0.5 miSW
Park, Garden, Botanical garden
Hortus Botanicus Lovaniensis, Leuven
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Leuven, Belgium, the Hortus Botanicus Lovaniensis is a verdant oasis that offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. This botanical garden, established in 1738, is not just a park but a living museum of plant species, both native...
0.4 miS
Park
Sint-Donatus Park, Leuven
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Leuven, Belgium, Sint-Donatus Park serves as an urban oasis for both locals and tourists. This picturesque park, a green haven amidst the bustling city, offers a tranquil retreat from the daily grind.
~750 ftS
Square
Grote Markt, Leuven
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Leuven, Belgium, the Grote Markt is a historic square that serves as a central gathering place and a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage. This architectural gem is surrounded by ornate buildings that illustrate the grandeur of...
~620 ftS
15th-century church with noted artworks
St. Peter's Church, Leuven
4 min walk • St. Peter's Church, a Gothic masterpiece nestled in the heart of Leuven, Belgium, stands as a testament to the city's rich history and cultural heritage. Consecrated in 1425, this grand edifice dominates the cityscape with its intricate stonework and towering presence.
~900 ftS
Gothic edifice with sculpted figures
Leuven Town Hall, Leuven
5 min walk • The Leuven Town Hall is an architectural masterpiece and a historic emblem of the city of Leuven, Belgium. This Gothic structure, completed in the 15th century, is renowned for its ornate design and the intricate detail of its façade.
~1310 ftSE
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
M - Museum Leuven, Leuven
7 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Leuven, Belgium, M - Museum Leuven stands as a beacon of contemporary art and culture. This modern museum, which opened its doors in 2009, is a premier destination for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, interested in exploring...
~1730 ftSE
Square
Monseigneur Ladeuzeplein, Leuven
9 min walk • Monseigneur Ladeuzeplein is a vibrant square at the heart of Leuven, Belgium, known for its historic charm and lively atmosphere. This bustling plaza is surrounded by impressive architecture, including the monumental University Library and the iconic Fonske statue...
0.5 miN
Church, Monastery
Keizersberg Abbey, Leuven
13 min walk • Keizersberg Abbey, also known as Mont César Abbey is a Benedictine monastery on the hill Keizersberg or Mont César in the north of the university town of Leuven, Belgium.
~1570 ftS
Universities and schools
Pope's College, Leuven
8 min walk • Pope's College or Pope Adrian VI College in Leuven was a college for theology students at the Old University of Leuven, founded by Pope Adrian VI in 1523. At the suppression of the old university in 1797 the college became public property. It is now a hall of residence of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, rented from the city council.
0.4 miSE
Library
Universiteitsbibliotheek, Leuven
10 min walk • The city of Leuven in Belgium was the seat of three successive universities, each of which had a notable academic library.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Collegium Trilingue?

Nearby attractions include Treasury of St Peter's, Leuven (3 min walk), Galerie Louis-Pierre, Leuven (3 min walk), St. Peter's Church, Leuven (4 min walk), Grote Markt, Leuven (4 min walk).

How to get to Collegium Trilingue by public transport?

The nearest stations to Collegium Trilingue:

Bus

Leuven Dirk Boutslaan • Lines: 284, 285, 3, 315, 316, 317, 333, 334, 335, 351, 352, 358, 370, 371, 373, 374, 380, 395, 4, 5, 520, 524, 525, 527, 537, 586, 6, 7, 8, 9 (3 min walk)
Leuven Rector De Somerplein zone B • Lines: 284, 285, 3, 315, 316, 317, 333, 334, 335, 351, 352, 358, 370, 371, 373, 374, 380, 395, 4, 5, 520, 524, 525, 537, 586, 6, 7, 8, 9 (3 min walk)

Train

Leuven (18 min walk)