History of the city Aarschot, Brabant in photos A small historical reference Geography: The municipality comprises the city of Aarschot proper and the towns of Gelrode, Langdorp and Rillaar. Date of foundation: History: Population: 29 654 Sights: Béguinage - Begijnhof Béguinage - Begijnhof Château Fontaine Dule Bank sur coin la Martelarenstraat Eglise Notre-Dame et l'Ecluse Les Ecluses, 1907 Grand Place, 1925 Hôtel de Ville La Gare, 1903 L'Ancien Béguinage Le Béguinage, 1925 Le Boulevard L'église et la tour d'Orléans Meltshoven Moulin à eau - Watermolen Moulin à vent - Windmolen Place de la Station, 1925 Rillaar - Chaussée d'Aerschot - Aarschotsesteenweg Rue des Alliés (Marché au Betail) - Bondgenootenstraat (Veemarkt), 1923 Rue de Cardinal Mercier - Kardinaal Mercierstraat Rue de Louvain Station square Tour d'Orléans - Orleanstoren Vieux Marché au Bétail

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