Sluispark, Leuven

#23 among attractions in Leuven

Park, Relax in park

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Sluispark is a place located in Leuven (Vlaanderen region) and belongs to the category of park, relax in park.

It is situated at an altitude of 69 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 50°53'12"N latitude and 4°41'60"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Sluispark is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Leuven Vaartkom (bus, 2 min walk), Leuven (train, 20 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Sluismolen (watermill, 1 min walk), Keizersberg Abbey (church, 5 min walk), St. Gertrude's Abbey (monastery, 5 min walk).

Elevation: 69 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 50°53'12"N, 4°41'60"E

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Leuven Belgium

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Nearby attractions include: Hortus Botanicus Lovaniensis, Sint-Donatus Park, Grote Markt, St. Peter's Church.

0.7 miSW
Park, Garden, Botanical garden
Hortus Botanicus Lovaniensis, Leuven
19 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...
0.8 miS
Park
Sint-Donatus Park, Leuven
20 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.
0.5 miS
Square
Grote Markt, Leuven
14 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...
0.5 miS
15th-century church with noted artworks
St. Peter's Church, Leuven
13 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.
0.5 miS
Gothic edifice with sculpted figures
Leuven Town Hall, Leuven
14 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.
0.6 miS
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
M - Museum Leuven, Leuven
15 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...
0.6 miSE
Square
Monseigneur Ladeuzeplein, Leuven
17 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...
~860 ftW
Church, Monastery
Keizersberg Abbey, Leuven
5 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.
0.7 miS
Universities and schools
Pope's College, Leuven
18 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.
0.7 miSE
Library
Universiteitsbibliotheek, Leuven
18 min walk • The city of Leuven in Belgium was the seat of three successive universities, each of which had a notable academic library.
0.6 miS
Architecture, Universities and schools
KU Leuven, Leuven
16 min walk • The KU Leuven is a Catholic research university in the city of Leuven, Belgium. It conducts teaching, research, and services in computer science, engineering, natural sciences, theology, humanities, medicine, law, canon law, business, and social sciences.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sluispark?

Nearby attractions include Sluismolen, Leuven (1 min walk), Keizersberg Abbey, Leuven (5 min walk), St. Gertrude's Abbey, Leuven (5 min walk), Scouts- en Gidsenmuseum, Leuven (6 min walk).

How to get to Sluispark by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sluispark:

Bus

Leuven Vaartkom • Lines: 601 (2 min walk)
Leuven Ridderstraat • Lines: 4, 5, 6 (4 min walk)

Train

Leuven (20 min walk)