In Hasselt, the Abbey of Herkenrode is located on an impressive estate with more than 800 years of history. Ready to discover that history? The brand-new visitor route, the Key Route, allows you to explore the various buildings on the abbey estate.

You purchase a ticket for the Key Route and receive a key in return. With that key, you unlock the doors to secret spots on the abbey estate. Expect a journey full of games, mystery, and miracles. A unique activity for the whole family!

In addition to the Key Route, there is of course Clausura: the showpiece of Herkenrode. The church, made of corten steel, is a reconstruction of the vanished abbey church that burned down 200 years ago. The church, which you can walk through and look at, is the new heart of Herkenrode and brings history to life. Come by and discover it for yourself.

Facilities

Buggy friendly
Changing corner for baby
Free Wifi
Suitable for wheelchairs