The Vibrant Mural of Hasselt
Explore the stunning mural in Hasselt, an artistic landmark that embodies the city's rich culture and vibrant spirit.
A brief summary to Mural
- Dorpsstraat, Hasselt, 3500, BE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Nestled in the picturesque streets of Hasselt, the mural stands as a testament to the city’s vibrant artistic community. This captivating piece of art showcases a blend of colors and intricate designs that reflect the local culture and history. It serves not only as a visual delight but also as a conversation starter among locals and tourists alike. As you approach the mural, you'll be enchanted by the way it transforms the surrounding area, making it a perfect backdrop for photographs and social media posts. Visitors often find themselves drawn into the stories behind the imagery, sparking curiosity and appreciation for the artists' work. The mural is strategically located on Dorpsstraat, making it easily accessible for those exploring the city on foot. While wandering through the charming streets of Hasselt, take a moment to pause and fully absorb the details of this artwork, which often reflects themes of community, unity, and local pride. Nearby cafes and shops provide an opportunity to relax and enjoy the ambiance of this artistic hub. Additionally, keep an eye out for seasonal events or festivals that may feature local artists or live performances, enhancing your experience even further. Whether you're an art enthusiast or a casual traveler, the mural in Hasselt is a must-see that promises to leave a lasting impression.
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Bring a sketchbook or camera to capture the mural's intricate details.
- Check local event listings for art walks or guided tours featuring local artists.
- Explore nearby cafes for local snacks and drinks after viewing the mural.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Hasselt train station, exit the station and head southeast on Spoorwegstraat. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Molenpoort. Turn left onto Molenpoort and walk straight until you reach the next intersection. Here, turn right onto Lange Kolmen. Continue walking straight until you reach the end of this street, where it merges into Dorpsstraat. Mural is located on Dorpsstraat, number 3500, Hasselt.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the Hasselt bus station (which is adjacent to the train station), take bus line 1 or 2 towards Kuringen. Get off at the 'Dorpsstraat' stop. Once you alight, walk straight for about 100 meters, and you will see Mural on your left at Dorpsstraat, 3500 Hasselt.
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Walking
If you are in the city center, start at the main square, 'Grote Markt'. From there, head southeast on Maastrichterstraat. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Zuivelmarkt. Turn left onto Zuivelmarkt and walk until you reach the end of the street. Turn right onto Dorpsstraat, and you will find Mural located on your left at number 3500.
Attractions Nearby to Mural
- Heilig Paterke
- Oud Stadhuis Hasselt
- Historisch stadhuis
- Virga-Jessebasiliek
- Modemuseum Hasselt
- Hasselt
- Villa Imagination (formerly Literary Museum)
- Grote Markt (Hasselt)
- Cathedral St. Quintinus
- Art Museum Z33
- Beguinage of Hasselt
- Beguinage Hasselt
- Gin Museum Hasselt
- Huis van Sinterklaas
- Halvefrankbeeld
Landmarks nearby to Mural
- Het Kunstuur Hasselt
- B&B HOTEL Hasselt
- Toerisme Hasselt
- Bon’Air Rooftop Bar
- Torenplein
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Hasselt
- Pleintje Hovenstraat
- Quartier Bleu
- HASSELT, BELGIUM
- Belgian Limburg Convention Bureau (BLCB)
- tourism Limburg
- Domein Kiewit
- Herkenrode Abbey
- Limburg Lavendel
- Cycling through water - Bokrijk