Hasselt is in this archive for its events: 0 published here, with their dates.
What this page is
This page gathers what Cultural Heritage Online documents in Hasselt, Belgium: the entries are the ones already published, each with its own sources, its position and its photographs. It is the shortest way to everything we hold in the city, and it is updated as the archive grows.
Why visit
Hasselt was founded around the 7th century on the Helbeek, and in the Middle Ages it became one of the free cities of the county of Loon.
Origins and history
Hasselt was founded in approximately the 7th century on the Helbeek, a tributary of the Demer. In the Middle Ages it became one of the free cities of the county of Loon, and it is today the capital of the province of Limburg.
Key facts
- Country: Belgium
- Region: Flanders
- Places in this archive: 0
Sources
The dates and the titles above are our own record. The history on this page rests on the two sources listed.
Historical events at this place (1)
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