Mariapoort

Mariapoort is a university in Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, which is located on Abdij van Park. Mariapoort is situated near the stream Molenbeek, as well as near the forest Kwelgebied Abdij van Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Saint Norbert Gate and Den Dreef.

Saint Norbert Gate

Building

Photo: Ubipo, CC0.

Saint Norbert Gate is a building, which is situated 220 metres east of Mariapoort.

Den Dreef

Stadium

Photo: George Bryce, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Den Dreef, also known as King Power at Den Dreef for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium situated on Kardinaal Mercierlaan in the Heverlee suburb of Leuven in Belgium. Den Dreef is situated 1½ km west of Mariapoort.

Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-van-Troostkerk

Church

Photo: Gerrit Vermeir, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-van-Troostkerk is a church, which is situated 590 metres southwest of Mariapoort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heverlee and Great Beguinage.

Heverlee

Town

Photo: Wouterhagens, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Heverlee is a sub-municipality of the city of Leuven located in the province of Flemish Brabant, Flemish Region, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977.

Great Beguinage

Neighborhood

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Great Beguinage of Leuven is a well-preserved beguinage and completely restored historical quarter containing a dozen streets in the south of downtown Leuven, Belgium.

Small Beguinage

Neighborhood

Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Small Beguinage is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Mariapoort.

Mariapoort

Type: University
Address: Abdij van Park 1, Heverlee, 3001
Categories: building and education
Location: Leuven, Arrondissement of Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.86433° or 50° 51′ 52″ north

Longitude

4.71327° or 4° 42′ 48″ east

Roof shape

gabled

Operator

KU Leuven

Open location code

9F26VP77+P8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 310700390

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=university

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Molenbeek and Kwelgebied Abdij van Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Mariapoort en groene zone and Welkom.

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