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Hasselt, located in the Flemish Region of Belgium, serves as the capital of Limburg province. The city is renowned for its charming old town, surrounded by picturesque hamlets such as Kiewit and Runkst. Visitors can explore a variety of cultural and natural attractions, making it an ideal spot for those interested in the Meuse-Rhine Euroregion. With the Demer river and Albert Canal running through it, Hasselt offers both historical and scenic experiences.
Capital of Limburg province.
Charming old town with historical sites.
Part of the Meuse-Rhine Euroregion.
Surrounded by picturesque hamlets.
Cultural and natural attractions.
Close access to the Meuse-Rhine Euroregion, ideal for cross-border exploration.
Beautiful natural surroundings with rivers and canals.
Rich cultural heritage with museums and historical sites.
Hasselt is well-connected by public transport, including buses and trains, making it easy to explore the city and surrounding areas.
EUR €
$80-$150 p/day
Try the local specialties such as Hasseltse jenever, a traditional Belgian gin.
Visit the Japanese Garden, one of the largest in Europe, for a peaceful retreat.
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Dutch, French, English
Hasselt is known for its vibrant shopping streets, offering a mix of local boutiques and international brands.
Check the local calendar for annual events like the Pukkelpop music festival.
Cultural, Tourists, History
April-JuneSeptember-November
Spring in Hasselt is mild and pleasant, perfect for exploring the city's gardens and outdoor attractions.
Summer is lively with festivals and events, but can be crowded.
Fall offers a quieter experience with beautiful autumn foliage.
Winter is mild, making it a good time to visit indoor attractions and enjoy local cuisine.