Discover Serenity at Square de Maredsous
Experience the charm of Square de Maredsous, a tranquil city park in Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, perfect for relaxation and leisure.
Located in the heart of Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Square de Maredsous is a charming city park offering a tranquil escape for tourists. With its lush greenery, beautiful pathways, and inviting atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot to relax and unwind amidst nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Square de Maredsous
- Pl. de Maredsous, Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, 1348, 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 early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful sunrise views.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the grassy areas, especially during warmer months.
- Bring a camera; the park’s scenery is perfect for photography, especially in spring and summer.
- Check local events, as the park occasionally hosts community activities and festivals.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the main square, Place de l'Université, head northeast towards Rue de la Station. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Avenue de l'Université. Turn left onto Avenue de l'Université and walk for about 500 meters. You will pass by several shops and cafes. Keep an eye out for the signs directing you to the Parc de la Source. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Rue de Maredsous. Square de Maredsous will be on your left after a short walk.
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Walking
If you are near the Louvain-la-Neuve train station, exit the station and head towards the main exit. Once you are outside, turn right and walk along Rue de la Station. Follow Rue de la Station until it merges with Avenue de l'Université. Turn right on Avenue de l'Université and walk straight for about 700 meters. You will see signs for the Parc de la Source. Continue until you reach the roundabout and take the second exit onto Rue de Maredsous. Square de Maredsous will be on your left.
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Walking
From the shopping center, Les Grands Prés, exit and head towards Avenue de l'Université. Walk straight for about 300 meters until you reach a roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Avenue des Combattants. Continue walking straight, passing by several local shops. After about 500 meters, you will arrive at the next roundabout. Take the second exit onto Rue de Maredsous, and Square de Maredsous will be located on your left side shortly after.
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