Heymans

Our cosy co-working lounge Heymans with bar is a workplace, touch-down, and meeting point. Far away from the traffic jams and crowds of your own office space.
There is space for up to 30 people to be seated at a table or in a comfortable lounge chair.


Heymans

Our cosy co-working lounge Heymans with bar is a workplace, touch-down, and meeting point. Far away from the traffic jams and crowds of your own office space.
There is space for up to 30 people to be seated at a table or in a comfortable lounge chair.

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G. Lemaître

The largest of the four available rooms, G. Lemaître, has sufficient room for up to 60 people and can be used for meetings and dinners. This room is equipped with a state-of-the-art interactive wall. This wall digitally supports the design process, from A to Z.

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Library

The old tea room was fully restored at the end of April and will continue life as the library. The library is available to enjoy a group lunch or dinner. There is enough space for 14 people. It is also possible to hold a small reception there.

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M. Roelands

Machtilt Roelants (+ 1396), after whom this room is named, was a Beguine in Leuven’s Grand Beguinage, and came from a leading Leuven family. This room is located on the ground floor of the Infirmary building, and is accessible to wheelchairs.

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Infirmerie

This room is part of the Infirmary building. From way back, this complex, which was similar to a hospital, was one of the important components of the Flemish Beguinages which usually go back to the 13th to 14th century.

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H. Geesttafel

The 16th century Heilige Geesttafel or ‘Table of the Holy Spirit’ was responsible for care for the poor in the Beguinage. However, it was not just a typical Beguine institution: virtually every parish had one.

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Bisschopskamer

Most abbeys had a Bishop’s Room where important guests – not just bishops – stayed when they were visiting or passing through. In beguinages, this was not customary, however. The question therefore arises whether bishops or other important guests actually ever stayed in this room. Perhaps it was just a ‘superior’ guest room.

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B. Lipsius

This room was named after Barbara Lipsius (+ 1706), who was Stewardess for five years and Mistress of the Table of the Holy Spirit for 18 years. Together with her sisters, Catharina and Johanna, she lived in the house that her parents had built in 1661.

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Lemaire

The dilapidated Beguinage site was rescued from destruction in 1962 by the signing of an agreement transferring ownership to the University of Leuven (apart from the Church of St John the Baptist, which was only transferred after its restoration). This room is located on the ground floor of the Infirmary building, and is accessible to wheelchairs.

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Heymans

Tuesday 09 January 2018 /

Our cosy co-working lounge Heymans with bar is a workplace, touch-down, and meeting point. Far away from the traffic jams and crowds of your own office space.
There is space for up to 30 people to be seated at a table or in a comfortable lounge chair.

G. Lemaître

Tuesday 09 January 2018 /

The largest of the four available rooms, G. Lemaître, has sufficient room for up to 60 people and can be used for meetings and dinners. This room is equipped with a state-of-the-art interactive wall. This wall digitally supports the design process, from A to Z.

Library

Tuesday 09 January 2018 /

The old tea room was fully restored at the end of April and will continue life as the library. The library is available to enjoy a group lunch or dinner. There is enough space for 14 people. It is also possible to hold a small reception there.

M. Roelands

Tuesday 01 September 2015 /

Machtilt Roelants (+ 1396), after whom this room is named, was a Beguine in Leuven’s Grand Beguinage, and came from a leading Leuven family. This room is located on the ground floor of the Infirmary building, and is accessible to wheelchairs.

Infirmerie

Tuesday 01 September 2015 /

This room is part of the Infirmary building. From way back, this complex, which was similar to a hospital, was one of the important components of the Flemish Beguinages which usually go back to the 13th to 14th century.

H. Geesttafel

Tuesday 01 September 2015 /

The 16th century Heilige Geesttafel or ‘Table of the Holy Spirit’ was responsible for care for the poor in the Beguinage. However, it was not just a typical Beguine institution: virtually every parish had one.

Bisschopskamer

Tuesday 01 September 2015 /

Most abbeys had a Bishop’s Room where important guests – not just bishops – stayed when they were visiting or passing through. In beguinages, this was not customary, however. The question therefore arises whether bishops or other important guests actually ever stayed in this room. Perhaps it was just a ‘superior’ guest room.

B. Lipsius

Tuesday 01 September 2015 /

This room was named after Barbara Lipsius (+ 1706), who was Stewardess for five years and Mistress of the Table of the Holy Spirit for 18 years. Together with her sisters, Catharina and Johanna, she lived in the house that her parents had built in 1661.

Lemaire

Tuesday 09 June 2015 /

The dilapidated Beguinage site was rescued from destruction in 1962 by the signing of an agreement transferring ownership to the University of Leuven (apart from the Church of St John the Baptist, which was only transferred after its restoration). This room is located on the ground floor of the Infirmary building, and is accessible to wheelchairs.