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Flemish Brabant
Leuven
Aarschot

Sint-Rochus Tower Aarschot – Main Square loop from Aarschot

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Belgium
Flanders
Flemish Brabant
Leuven
Aarschot

Sint-Rochus Tower Aarschot – Main Square loop from Aarschot

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Sint-Rochus Tower Aarschot – Main Square loop from Aarschot

00:47

3.04km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

Waypoints

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231 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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252 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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465 m

Statue of Father Jozef Raskin

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He was chaplain to King Leopold III and a resistance from the very beginning. On October 18, 1943, he was beheaded by the Germans in Dortmund.

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1.65 km

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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1.66 km

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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2.26 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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2.34 km

Church of Our Lady

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Church of Our Lady of Aarschot from the 14th century... Built with brown ironstone in the typical Demer Gothic style...

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2.62 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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3.04 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.32 km

1.26 km

324 m

120 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.44 km

201 m

155 m

149 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 7 June

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