Monastery of Zwartzusters (Leuven)
Monastery of Zwartzusters (Leuven) is an university in Flemish Brabant, Flanders which is located on Schapenstraat. Monastery of Zwartzusters (Leuven) is situated nearby to the university Garagegebouw, as well as near the river Eerste Dijlearm.Photo: GFreihalter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: University
- Description: former monastery of the Zwartsisters (nuns) in Leuven, Belgium
- Address: Schapenstraat 80, Leuven, 3000
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include American College and Dijlepark.
American College
University
Photo: IdahoUD, Public domain.
The American College is a former Catholic seminary in Leuven, Belgium. It is now a student residence of the KU Leuven. Founded in 1857 as the American College of the Immaculate Conception, it was operated by United States Conference of Catholic Bishops…
Huis Bethlehem
University
Huis Bethlehem is an university, which is situated 160 metres north of Monastery of Zwartzusters (Leuven).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Beguinage and Leuven.
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.
Leuven
Photo: Wouterhagens, Public domain.
Leuven is a flourishing and lively city of about 100,000 inhabitants. It is the capital of the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. It's a genuine university city which reflects in the streets.
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.
Monastery of Zwartzusters (Leuven)
- Categories: monastery and education
- Location: Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.87325° or 50° 52′ 24″ northLongitude
4.69765° or 4° 41′ 52″ eastOperator
KU LeuvenOpen location code
9F26VMFX+83OpenStreetMap ID
way 694962966OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=universityWikidata ID
Q231797
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Monastery of Zwartzusters (Leuven)” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Zwartzusterklooster”
- Dutch: “Zwartzustersklooster (Leuven)”
- Dutch: “Zwartzustersklooster”
- French: “couvent et chapelle des Sœurs Noires de Louvain”
- French: “Couvent et chapelle des Sœurs Noires de Louvain”
- German: “Zwartzusters Löwen”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Garagegebouw and Eerste Dijlearm.
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