I usually visit churches whenever I visited a new place. This church was quite impressive. A religious hymn was being played while I was roaming around the church. Although the church was not that big, but it compensates in its extravagant sculptures. The facade of...More

Skip the museum come here to see some of the masterpieces of the early Belgian painter Dieric Bouts. The Last Supper is a particular treat.

This is a beautiful church, Some interesting history that it was supposed to be even bigger, but wet ground caused them to reduce the sizes. Still spectacular. I didn't go it.

While wandering around Leuven in my free time I ventured into the city's Grote Markt area and could not feel awestruck by the beauty of this structure. I ventured inside and what greeted me was awesome. Let me say straight away I am not a...More

Even though it looks interesting from the outside, there isn't anything too special about this church as it is rather plain compared to other religious sites in Belgium. It is under renovation at the moment so the altar is covered and many of the religious...More

When I walked into the Grote Markt, I spotted immediately this church. It looked quite majestic! However, it was closed for the evening, so we came back the next morning. The inside of this church is truly beautiful. When we entered it, we remained in...More

When buying a ticket to museum M, you can also visit the museum in teh church - be aware of teh limited opening hours, though. e;g. on Sunday, a visit is impossible after 17h because there is a mass.

It is when you step inside that the building really makes its impact - the way that light flooded in from the grey skies outside was surprising and made the polychromatic paintings stand out strongly against the plain walls. Another highlight was the enormous (presumably)...More

The treasury of the Saint-Peter in Leuven is pretty nice. The emphasis is less on the silverware, more on paintings, compared to most treasuries I've seen. There are relic holders and monstrances. But to me the highlights are paintings of the holy Dorothea being tortured...More

We stopped in to look exploring the town. Would have liked to see a service. Beautifully restored. Work still underway.