Hasselt Attractions
The Hanseatic town of Hasselt, north of Zwolle, received its municipal charter in 1252. It was mainly of importance as a port for the shipment of Bentheim stone.
There are a number of historical buildings in Hasselt including St Quentin's Cathedral, the market and the Virga Jesse Basilica.
There are a number of historical buildings in Hasselt including St Quentin's Cathedral, the market and the Virga Jesse Basilica.
Grote Kerk or St Stephanuskerk
The Grote Kerk or St Stephanuskerk in Hasselt, a Late Gothic hall-church, was built between 1380 and 1466. The spire was added in 1725.
Town Hall
Hasselt's Late Gothic Town Hall (Stadhuis), with red and white dormer windows and a stepped gable, was built in 1500. The handsome Council Chamber has a collection of pictures and weapons.
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | Closed | Closed |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
