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Leuven–Dijle Canal

Leuven–Dijle Canal

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Leuven–Dijle Canal

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Location: Boortmeerbeek, Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium

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Stef_P_explorer

August 7, 2022

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Beautifully maintained towpath that forms a car-free connection between Mechelen and Leuven.

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Claudine en Robert🇧🇪🚴

November 11, 2022

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The Leuven-Dijle Canal has been connecting the Vaartkom in Leuven with the Dyle since 1752. The canal - formerly also known as the Leuvense Vaart - is 30 km long and ends in the Zennegat.

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Marco Salvadori

June 9, 2023

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The Kanaal Leuven-Mechelen, also known as the Leuven-Malines Canal, is a waterway located in the Flemish Region of Belgium. This canal connects the city of Leuven with the city of Mechelen, crossing the Flemish countryside. It is about 30 kilometers long.

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