Discover the Tranquil Beguinage of Hasselt
Explore the serene Beguinage of Hasselt, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with charming architecture and tranquil gardens.
The Beguinage of Hasselt, a UNESCO World Heritage site, invites visitors to explore its serene streets, charming architecture, and lush gardens, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the city.
A brief summary to Beguinage of Hasselt
- Badderijstraat 733, 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
Local tips
- Visit during spring to enjoy the vibrant blooming flowers in the gardens.
- Take a guided tour to learn more about the history of the beguinage and its residents.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings.
- Consider visiting early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Hasselt city center. From any location in Limburg, use the main roads leading to the E313 highway. Take the exit for Hasselt and follow signs towards the city center. Once you reach the center, look for 'Badderijstraat' on your GPS or navigation app. The Beguinage of Hasselt is located at Badderijstraat 733, 3500 Hasselt. Parking is available in nearby public parking facilities, and may incur a fee, typically around €1.50 per hour.
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Public Transportation - Train
To reach Hasselt by train, find your nearest train station and take a train towards Hasselt. Major stations like Genk or Sint-Truiden often have direct connections. Once you arrive at Hasselt train station, exit the station and head towards the bus stop located just outside. Take bus line 1 or 2 towards the city center. After a few stops, get off at 'Grote Markt' stop. From there, it's a 10-minute walk to Beguinage of Hasselt. You will walk towards 'Badderijstraat', following the signs or using a map application on your phone.
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you are already in a nearby town, check the local bus services for connections to Hasselt. Buses frequently run to Hasselt city center. Once you arrive in Hasselt, disembark at the 'Grote Markt' stop. From there, you can walk to the Beguinage of Hasselt, which is about a 10-minute walk. Follow the signs for 'Badderijstraat' and you will reach your destination at Badderijstraat 733.
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