# University Library

Leuven, Belgium

The KU Leuven library, rebuilt in the 1920s after German troops burned its predecessor in 1914. Designed by American architect Whitney Warren and funded largely by American donors, its 80-metre tower holds a carillon and stands as a memorial to wartime destruction and reconstruction.

## Roots Earth

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

Coordinates: 50.87806, 4.7075

[City page](/cities/leuven)

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