M – Museum Leuven

M Leuven or simply M is an art museum in the inner city of , , which was officially opened in 2009. The museum has a collection of some 46,000 works, which range from late-Gothic paintings and sculptures to 16th century local artists such as Jan…
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Tuesday: 11:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Thursday: 11:00 AM—10:00 PM
    Friday—Sunday: 11:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: art museum in Leuven, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf Museum Leuven”, “M - Leuven”, “M Leuven”, “M-Museum”, and “Stedelijk Museum Vanderkelen-Mertens”
  • Address: Leopold Vanderkelenstraat 26, Leuven, 3000

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ladeuzeplein and Saint Peter’s Church, Leuven.

Square
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The Mgr. is the largest square in the centre of , , Belgium. The square was named after a former rector of the Catholic University of Leuven, Mgr. is situated 150 metres east of M – Museum Leuven.

Church
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Saint Peter's Church is a church in , Belgium, built in the 15th century in the Brabantine Gothic style. The church has a cruciform floor plan and a low bell tower that has never been completed. is situated 250 metres northwest of M – Museum Leuven.

Theater building
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is a theater building, which is situated 120 metres north of M – Museum Leuven.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Small Beguinage and Great Beguinage.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

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

Locality
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is a locality.

M – Museum Leuven

Latitude
50.87869° or 50° 52′ 43″ north
Longitude
4.70443° or 4° 42′ 16″ east
Open location code
9F26VPH3+FQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 379769432
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q2362660
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Walloon—“M – Museum Leuven” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “M-Museum Leuven”
  • Catalan: “M Leuven”
  • Catalan: “M-Museum Leuven”
  • Catalan: “Museum M Leuven”
  • Catalan: “Museum M”
  • Dutch: “Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf Museum Leuven”
  • Dutch: “M – Museum Leuven”
  • Dutch: “M Leuven”
  • Dutch: “Museum M”
  • Dutch: “Stedelijk Museum Vanderkelen-Mertens”
  • Esperanto: “M-Muzeo”
  • French: “M – Museum Leuven”
  • French: “M Leuven”
  • French: “Musée M”
  • French: “Stedelijk Museum Vanderkelen-Mertens”
  • German: “Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf Museum Leuven”
  • German: “M – Museum Leuven”
  • German: “M Leuven”
  • German: “Stedelijk Museum Vanderkelen-Mertens”
  • Indonesian: “M Leuven”
  • Indonesian: “M-Museum Leuven”
  • Indonesian: “Museum M”
  • Italian: “M - Museum Leuven”
  • Italian: “M Leuven”
  • Italian: “musée M”
  • Latin: “Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf Museum Leuven”
  • Latin: “Stedelijk Museum Vanderkelen-Mertens”
  • Limburgan: “Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf Museum Leuven”
  • Limburgan: “Stedelijk Museum Vanderkelen-Mertens”
  • Picard: “Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf Museum Leuven”
  • Picard: “Stedelijk Museum Vanderkelen-Mertens”
  • Portuguese: “M-Museum Leuven”
  • Russian: “М — Музей Лёвена”
  • Slovenian: “M Leuven”
  • Slovenian: “Mestni muzej Vanderkelen - Mertens”
  • Slovenian: “Muzej Leuven”
  • Slovenian: “muzej M Leuven”
  • Slovenian: “Stedelijk Museum Vanderkelen-Mertens”
  • Spanish: “M - Museum Leuven”
  • Spanish: “M – Museum Leuven”
  • Spanish: “M Leuven”
  • Vlaams: “Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf Museum Leuven”
  • Vlaams: “Stedelijk Museum Vanderkelen-Mertens”
  • Walloon: “Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf Museum Leuven”
  • Walloon: “Stedelijk Museum Vanderkelen-Mertens”
  • “M Leuven”

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