# Old University of Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

Founded in 1425, one of Europe's oldest Catholic universities. It grew not as a single campus but as a web of colleges and halls across Leuven, drew scholars like Erasmus and Vesalius, and was suppressed in 1797 during the French Revolutionary period.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Old University of Leuven, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: 50.8779, 4.7005

[City page](/cities/leuven)

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