“Reading between the Lines” See-through Church
The Enigmatic 'Reading between the Lines' Church in Borgloon
Discover the tranquil beauty and architectural splendor of Klooster van Colen in Borgloon, a hidden gem offering a serene escape and rich history.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Borgloon, the Klooster van Colen is a stunning architectural masterpiece that offers visitors a unique glimpse into the serene beauty of monastic life. Its tranquil atmosphere and rich history make it an essential stop for travelers seeking a cultural experience in Belgium.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Public Transport
From the Hasselt railway station, take bus line 2 towards 'Borgloon'. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Borgloon, Colenstraat' stop. From there, walk east on Colenstraat for about 5 minutes, and you will arrive at Klooster van Colen, located at Colenstraat 9.
Walking
If you are in the center of Hasselt, start at the main square (Grote Markt). Head south towards Maastrichterstraat and continue until you reach the bus station. From there, board bus line 2 to Borgloon. After getting off at 'Borgloon, Colenstraat', walk east along Colenstraat for about 5 minutes to reach Klooster van Colen.
Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, rent a bike from one of the local bike rental shops in Hasselt. Head south on Maastrichterstraat, then follow the signs towards Borgloon. The route is approximately 10 km and takes about 40-50 minutes. Once you arrive in Borgloon, head towards Colenstraat and follow it to reach Klooster van Colen at Colenstraat 9.
Use Klooster van Colen-architectural structure as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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