{{Short description|Former city gate in Brussels, Belgium}} {{Use British English|date=July 2024}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2024}} {{Infobox military installation | name = Leuven Gate | native_name = {{unbulleted list|{{native name|fr|Porte de Louvain}}|{{native name|nl|Leuvensepoort}}}} | partof = the second city walls of Brussels | location = Brussels, Belgium | image = View of the Leuven Gate in Brussels - PUL Vitzthumb fecit 1786 - 216 x 322 mm.jpg | image_size = 250px | caption = The Leuven Gate at the end of the 18th century | image2 = | caption2 = | map_type = Belgium Brussels#Belgium | map_size = | map_alt = | map_caption = Location within Brussels | type = City gate | coordinates = {{coord|50|50|53|N|4|22|6|E|type:landmark_region:BE|display=inline,title}} | code = | built = | builder = | materials = Stone | height = | used = | demolished = | condition = | ownership = | open_to_public = | controlledby = | garrison = | current_commander = | commanders = | occupants = | battles = | events = | website = }}
The '''Leuven Gate''' ({{langx|fr|Porte de Louvain}}; {{langx|nl|Leuvensepoort}}) was one of the medieval city gates of the second walls of Brussels, Belgium.<ref>{{Cite web |title=L'ancienne Porte de Louvain / Musée de la Ville de Bruxelles - Maison du Roi – Inventaire du patrimoine mobilier |url=https://collections.heritage.brussels/fr/objects/51980 |access-date=2024-07-24 |website=collections.heritage.brussels |language=fr}}</ref>
==See also== {{Portal|Belgium}} * Halle Gate, a part of the 14th-century city wall protecting Brussels * History of Brussels * Belgium in the long nineteenth century
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===Bibliography=== * {{cite book|last=Demey|first=Thierry|title=Bruxelles, des remparts aux boulevards|location=Brussels|language=fr|publisher=Badeaux|year=2013|isbn=978-2-930609-02-7}} * {{cite book|last1=Eggericx|first1=Laure|last2=Van Quorie|first2=Christine|title=Les Boulevards extérieurs de la Place Rogier à la Porte de Hal|series=Bruxelles, ville d'Art et d'Histoire|volume=22|location=Brussels|language=fr|publisher=Centre d'information, de Documentation et d'Etude du Patrimoine|year=1998|isbn=|url=https://patrimoine.brussels/liens/publications-numeriques/versions-pdf/bvah/les-boulevards-exterieurs-de-la-place-rogier-a-la-porte-de-hal}}
==External links== * {{Commons category-inline|Leuven city gate (Brussels)}}
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Category:Fortifications of Brussels Category:City of Brussels Category:Gates in Belgium