Hasselt, Province Limburg

Hasselt in Belgium –holidays can hardly be more interesting

Hasselt is the capital of the province Limburg in Belgium. The commune is easily to reach through the highway from Aix-la-Chapelle to Leuven - the beautiful position at the Albert Canal and the river Demer impresses the visitors. Just because of the famous Belgian chocolate you will not spend your holiday in Hasselt - the city offers a lot of interesting sights.

The likeable locals make the holiday in a hotel or apartment perfect. For the ladies especially the Fashion Museum of Hasselt should be a magnet; for the whole family the museum Stellingwerff-Waerdenhof in which exhibits of the city's and regional history, and the oldest world monstrance of the year 1286 is interesting and can be visited.

Among other museums, the Abbey of Heckenrode, the old post office of Hasselt at the Havermarkt as well as the monument of Hendrik van Veldeke are ready for sightseeing. A stroll through the city of Hasselt shows everything what you desire, from romantic alleyways to modern business.

You also should listen to the 47 bells of the glockenspiel of the Westtower of the cathedral Sint Quintinus Cathedral, as well as you should not renounce to take a walk through the Japanese garden if you have rent a room in a hotel or an apartment in Hasselt.

An all around interesting and varied holiday is waiting - whether for the individual guest, couples or families.

 

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