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Leuven Town Hall

Grote Markt
Leuven Belgium

Status:
built
Construction Dates
  Began1439
  Finished1468
Building Uses
 - city hall
Structural Types
 - highrise

 Heights ValueSource / Comments 
Roof172 fthttp://www.afpr.asso.fr/data/info/articles/000630_trophee_00_mp_a.htm
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Description
Architects:
• Sulpitius Van der Vorst
• Keldermans
• Mathijs de Layens

Length: 36.7m
Width: 15.0m

The Town Hall suffered considerable damage during a WW2 bombing in 1944, but was carefully renovated again between 1962 and 1983.

There are 236 statues on the facade.

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