Discover the Heart of Limburg: Your Gateway to Hasselt
Experience the charm of Limburg, where culture, cuisine, and captivating landscapes await every traveler in Hasselt.
Limburg is a captivating destination that beckons travelers with its diverse offerings. As you step into this area, you are greeted by the warm hospitality of the local residents, eager to share their love for this beautiful region. The Tourist Information Center serves as your primary stop for all things Limburg, where knowledgeable staff can provide insights into local history, cultural attractions, and hidden gems waiting to be discovered. From picturesque parks to bustling markets, the city of Hasselt is filled with experiences that cater to every interest. The region boasts a rich tapestry of history and culture, with museums and galleries showcasing local art and historical artifacts. Don't miss out on the chance to explore the Jenever Museum, dedicated to the famous local gin, where you can learn about its production and significance in Limburg's culture. Moreover, the scenic landscapes surrounding Hasselt offer a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities, whether it's cycling through lush greenery or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the waterways. Culinary enthusiasts will also find delight in Limburg's vibrant food scene. The area is renowned for its local delicacies, including Limburg's famous vlaai—a delicious fruit pie that is a must-try. As you navigate through the town, be sure to visit the various cafes and restaurants that offer a taste of traditional Belgian cuisine, paired perfectly with regional beers. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, Limburg promises a memorable experience filled with exploration, relaxation, and culinary indulgence.
Local tips
- Visit during the local festivals to experience the vibrant culture and community spirit of Hasselt.
- Take advantage of the Tourist Information Center's resources for maps and event calendars to maximize your visit.
- Don't miss the local markets for unique souvenirs and a taste of authentic Limburg cuisine.
- Try to learn a few phrases in Dutch; locals appreciate the effort and it enhances your experience.
A brief summary to tourism Limburg
- Universiteitslaan 3, Hasselt, 3500, BE
- +3211305500
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Hasselt city center. From the E313 motorway, take exit 29 for Hasselt. Follow signs for the city center and look for Universiteitslaan. The tourism Limburg office is located at Universiteitslaan 3, 3500 Hasselt. There is on-street parking available nearby, but be aware of any parking fees which may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach tourism Limburg using public transport, find your nearest bus or train station and take a service towards Hasselt. If you are taking a train, the closest station is Hasselt train station. Once you arrive at Hasselt train station, exit and head towards the bus terminal located next to the station. Board bus line 1 or 3, which will take you towards the city center. Get off at the 'Universiteitslaan' stop, which is just a short walk from the tourism Limburg office at Universiteitslaan 3. Make sure to check the local transport schedules for any ticket costs and timings.
