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Go for a holiday Hasselt Belgium
Looking for a sustainable holiday? Hasselt (Belgium) is located a bit across the border near Maastricht and has a lot to offer. In the Belgian province of Limburg, in addition to Hasselt, you will also find the city of Genk, the vast Hoge Kempen National Park and the Bosland nature reserve. There is so much to experience during a holiday in Hasselt Belgium!
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On a sustainable holiday? Hasselt has it
Hasselt is the capital of the province of Limburg, located next to – not unexpectedly – the Dutch Limburg. The city has about 78,000 inhabitants, who bear the name Hasselaars. If you are going on holiday in Hasselt Belgium, you don’t want to miss the historic center of the city. Hasselt is also a real fashion city. This is reflected in the wide range of shops that the city has.
If you are on holiday in Hasselt, you can easily explore nature. You have the Groene Boulevard, a ring around Hasselt where many trees have been planted to keep the city green. There are also various parks and the Japanese Garden, where you can relax in the middle of the city. The garden has a great diversity of trees, shrubs and flowers.
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Things to do in Hasselt, Belgium
You can do various things during your Hasselt holiday. The Saint Quintinus Cathedral is one of the well-known cathedrals in Belgium. This cathedral has been in the middle of Hasselt since the 11th century. The inside is a bit austere, but the outside is beautiful! In addition to a wide range of museums, which you can read more about, the city also has a Grote Markt. During your holiday in Hasselt Belgium, you can enjoy beautiful traditional buildings while enjoying a drink or snack. Afterwards, walk along the shops in town, which are worth a visit.
Another nice answer to the question ‘What to do in Hasselt, Belgium?’ is discovering Hasselt with a local. You can do this on your own, with your partner or with a group. The guide will take you along the most important historical sites, street art, museums and much more. At the end of the walk you can taste 6 tasty things and receive 4 souvenirs. From Hasselt speculaas to a sustainable upcycling souvenir of old flags of the city of Hasselt. Taking a holiday in Hasselt is versatile and fun!
Tips for visiting a museum Hasselt, Belgium
As mentioned before, Hasselt is a real fashion city. A fashion museum cannot be missed. In the fashion museum Hasselt, Belgium you will find garments dating from the 18th century to modern fashion.
Another museum that you can visit during your holiday in Hasselt Belgium is the museum Z33. This is a provincial museum of contemporary art, which is housed in a special building. The Italian architect Francesca Torzo designed the exhibition wing, which is characterized by the use of exclusively diamond-shaped bricks. Next to Z33 is the Jenever Museum. The entire gin distilling process has been explained in the former monastery since 1987. This museum Hasselt, Belgium is therefore very interesting for the Jenever lover! So there are plenty of museums to visit during your Hasselt holiday. Belgium is a country full of culture and history, so enjoy it while you are here.
Going out Hasselt
If you are on holiday in Limburg and visit Hasselt, you will notice that there is a cozy atmosphere. This is partly due to the many students who live in Hasselt, as the city has both a university and a college. In the evenings, the terraces are full and there are various places to go out. Whether you visit one of the clubs or have a quiet drink in the center: there are plenty of options for fun nightlife Hasselt.
During your Hasselt Belgium holiday you can go to club Versuz, where there is a different program every Monday, Thursday and Saturday. Would you rather sit than dance? That is of course also possible. Sit down at one of the many cozy cafes and enjoy your Hasselt holiday. Belgium is known for having cozy terraces and cafes, where you can taste the cozy Belgian atmosphere!
Holiday Hasselt Belgium, in the province of Limburg
Although you know a lot about the city of Hasselt by now, the province in which this city is located is also interesting. If you want a sustainable holiday in Hasselt, then you have come to the right place. The province of Limburg aims to be completely climate neutral by 2050! This ambition was already established in 2008 and since then entrepreneurs, citizens, schools, associations and municipalities in the province have been working together to become climate neutral. If you go on holiday to Hasselt, you will probably get something from this!
In the province of Limburg you will find an extensive cycling network with 2000 kilometers of beautiful cycling routes. For example, cycle along the Maas, traverse the beautiful nature in the Voer region or pedal through the fruit landscape below Hasselt. A perfect interpretation of a sustainable holiday Hasselt Belgium!
