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Aarschot Beguinage – ’s Hertogenmolens, Aarschot loop from Aarschot

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Aarschot Beguinage – ’s Hertogenmolens, Aarschot loop from Aarschot

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Aarschot Beguinage – ’s Hertogenmolens, Aarschot loop from Aarschot

00:51

3.21km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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584 m

Sint-Rochus Tower Aarschot

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This medieval heritage building on the Grote Markt, which has been listed as a monument since 1938, was built in ironstone and served as a torture chamber and prison, later as a police station and as a tourist office.

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649 m

Water pump

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The Grote Markt in Aarschot combines contemporary liveliness with historical values. The market square probably dates from the fourteenth century. In the past, around 1200, the weekly market started here …

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666 m

Main Square

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The market square, with an area of 1936 m², was probably built in the 14th century. Special events used to take place on the Grote Markt. Here the official announcements …

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727 m

War Memorial

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At the center of the monument is the almost schematically elaborated figure of a soldier, in a pose that is both protective and almost defiantly heroic. Behind him towers the …

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1.98 km

Justice of the Peace

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The Justice of the Peace, the former Cantorij.
This building was the home of the cantor or canon until the French Revolution. The Canon
was responsible for the hymns in the church.

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2.18 km

Aarschot Beguinage

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The beguinage of Aarschot was founded in 1251. In the 15th and 16th centuries, the beguinage was severely affected by military occupations and wars. In 1543 the beguinage was almost …

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2.40 km

’s Hertogenmolens, Aarschot

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This watermill complex, founded around 1510 by Willem de Croy, lord of Aarschot, was the most impressive in the region and connected the northern part of the city with the …

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2.95 km

Demer View

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The Demer also flows through the city, where numerous bridges give you a beautiful view over the river...

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3.21 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.56 km

1.08 km

298 m

188 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.58 km

279 m

236 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 5 June

19°C

10°C

95 %

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Aarschot Beguinage – ’s Hertogenmolens, Aarschot loop from Aarschot

Sint-Rochus Tower Aarschot

Water pump

Main Square

War Memorial

Justice of the Peace

Aarschot Beguinage

’s Hertogenmolens, Aarschot

Demer View

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