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Louvain-la-Neuve
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Louvain-la-Neuve
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Just a few kilometres from its Flemish counterpart (Leuven), which it owes its existence to in the early 1960s. It is also renowned for its universities.
Overview of Louvain-la-Neuve
Just a few kilometres from its Flemish counterpart (Leuven), which it owes its existence to in the early 1960s following a linguistic crisis. Like its counterpart, it is renowned for its universities and, secondarily, its urban planning.
Key Facts
- Type of place: small town.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Location:
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- Local time: .
- Population: 31,501 inhabitants (2017).
- Area: 9.20 km².
- Altitude:
- Website: http://www.tourisme-olln.be/