Leuven blends youthful vibrancy with timeless elegance. As home to one of Europe’s oldest universities and multiple UNESCO heritage sites, the city pulses with energy from its thriving student population while showcasing centuries of architectural brilliance. Wander past the awe-inspiring university library, the majestic Saint Peter’s Church, and the world-famous Town Hall, all nestled within lively squares. Stroll down Parijsstraat—Leuven’s oldest shopping street—and soak in its medieval charm. Then, escape into the peaceful lanes of the Great Beguinage, a UNESCO-listed village that feels like stepping into a fairytale. With rich history, great beer, and creativity at every turn, Leuven is where the past and present dance in harmony.