Carthusians (Leuven)
Carthusians (Leuven) is an university in Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders which is located on Bankstraat. Carthusians (Leuven) is situated nearby to Mariapark, as well as near the park Arthur De Greefplein.Photo: GVR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: University
- Description: former monastery of the Carthusians in Leuven, Belgium
- Also known as: “KartHuis” and “Kartuizerklooster”
- Address: Bankstraat 75
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great Beguinage and Hortus Botanicus Lovaniensis.
Great Beguinage
Protected area
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. Great Beguinage is situated 690 metres southeast of Carthusians (Leuven).
Hortus Botanicus Lovaniensis
Park
Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hortus Botanicus Lovaniensis is a botanical garden in Leuven, Belgium, dating from 1738. It is situated in the city centre and has an extent of 2.2 hectares.
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 1 km southeast of Carthusians (Leuven).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Terbank and Heverlee.
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.
Kessel-Lo
Village
Photo: Álvaro Rebón, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kessel-Lo 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. The city was merged into Leuven as a sub-municipality on 1 January 1977. Kessel-Lo is situated 3½ km east of Carthusians (Leuven).
Carthusians (Leuven)
- Categories: Carthusian monastery, building, and education
- Location: Leuven, Arrondissement of Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.875° or 50° 52′ 30″ northLongitude
4.68758° or 4° 41′ 15″ eastOperator
KU LeuvenOpen location code
9F26VMFQ+X2OpenStreetMap ID
way 499710266OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=universityOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q40910040
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Carthusians (Leuven)” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Kartuizerklooster Heilige Maria Magdalena-onder-het-kruis”
- French: “chartreuse de Louvain”
- French: “Chartreuse Sainte-Marie-Madeleine-sous-la-Croix de Louvain”
- German: “Kartause Löwen”
- Spanish: “Cartuja de Lovaina”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mariapark and Arthur De Greefplein.
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