Day trips from Leuven

A canal town with a beguinage and an astronomical clock tower.

An onion-domed church squeezed between the Meuse river and a cliff with a citadel.

A Flemish town with a lacy Gothic town hall, in the heart of cycling country.

A tiny cobbled town in the Ardennes, known for its topiary park.

A hill town with a castle ruin, caves and the country's only cable car.

The 'white village', where every house was painted white.

Huge underground halls carved by a river in the Ardennes.

A small desert of drifting sand in the middle of the Netherlands.

A maze of creeks and willow forests, home to beavers.

A tiny Zeeland harbour town with a huge unfinished church.

The oldest city in Holland, with harbours and leaning merchant houses.

High moorland crossed by wooden boardwalks, Belgium's highest point.

A tiny medieval town on a canal lined with poplars, near Bruges.

Nineteen historic windmills along the canals of a polder.

Slate-and-timber houses packed along a narrow river valley in the Eifel.

A Gothic town hall on a big market square, famous for its cheese.

A rebuilt medieval town at the heart of the First World War battlefields.

A fairytale castle above a river town in the Luxembourg Ardennes.