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Welcome to Hasselt

Hasselt is a Belgian city and municipality, and capital of the Flemish province of Limburg. Hasselt is located at the Demer river and is also connected to the Albert Canal. Hasselt is located in between the Campine and Hesbaye regions in the middle of the Euregion Meuse-Rhine.

Attractions

The town centre of Hasselt is not large but very sociable. The centre is almost car-free and contains different historical buildings. The oldest building of the city is the Refugehuis of the abbey of Herckenrode. On the large market there are many pubs, restaurants and taverns as well as in the rest of the city.

Monuments, parks and public fields

  • The St. Quentin's Cathedral [Hasselt Cathedral
  • The Virga Jesse Basilica
  • The Japanese garden
  • The abbey of Herckenrode in Kuringen
  • The Refugehuis of the abbey of Herckenrode
  • The Airfield of Kiewit
  • The different historical buildings and museums in the city
  • The nature field Kiewit
  • The Kapermolenpark
  • The town park, to the cultural centre

Museums

  • National jenever museum
  • Urban Fashion museum