Airport transfer in Aarschot

Aarschot (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈaːrsxɔt] ) is a city and municipality in the province of Flemish Brabant, in Flanders, Belgium. The municipality comprises the city of Aarschot proper and the towns of Gelrode, Langdorp and Rillaar. On January 1, 2019, Aarschot had a sum population of 30,106. The total Place is 62.52 km (24.14 sq mi) which gives a population density of 446 inhabitants per km.

It is located in the allocation of Flemish Brabant called Hageland, located to the east of Leuven. Aarschot is a definitely typical town in imitation of a long history, dating incite to the period of the Roman emperors, according to myths. The church, which dominates the look of the city, is built taking into account the typical brown stone quarried from the hills in the surrounding areas. These similar hills were in the Middle Ages house to some of the most well-regarded vineyards of Europe. Today the chain hills, which originate in Bolderberg, Heusden-Zolder, and continue as far-off as Calais in France, are mainly covered next woods and fruit yards.

The title of Duke of Aarschot, created in 1533, is the oldest (not-Sovereign) Ducal title in Belgium (title created for the House of Croÿ, later inherited by the House of Arenberg that nevertheless holds it).

While the Church of Our Lady (Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk) definitely leaves its mark on the appearance of the city, nothing defines Aarschot augmented than the river that passes through it: the Demer. Aarschot is situated in the valley of this brown-colored river.

Aarschot was hit very difficult in World War I. When German troops occupied the city upon 19 August 1914, Colonel Stenger, commander of the 8th German Infantry Brigade, was shot dead upon the balcony of the town hall. The German reprisal was completely harsh.
Many houses were set blazing and 156 people were executed, including Mayor Tielemans and his 15-year-old son. The next-door day, the entire population was ordered to evacuate the city.