Leefdaal is a small town in central
Belgium, in
Flemish Brabant. It is part of the municipality of
Bertem. Before 1977 it used to be one of the biggest villages in the region. Leefdaal features two medieval churches and a 17th-century castle.
Hubertus, (656-727) In the year 727, a few days before his death,
Hubertus stopped with his companions at Leefdael on his way from Heverlee, where he had been preaching. He was seized with fever and then hurried to Tervuren.[1]
Verona of Leefdaal, a local
folk saint which tradition describes as having lived in the 9th century and gave her name to the medieval
Sint-Verona [
nl] chapel in Leefdaal.
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Leefdaal is a small town in central
Belgium, in
Flemish Brabant. It is part of the municipality of
Bertem. Before 1977 it used to be one of the biggest villages in the region. Leefdaal features two medieval churches and a 17th-century castle.
Hubertus, (656-727) In the year 727, a few days before his death,
Hubertus stopped with his companions at Leefdael on his way from Heverlee, where he had been preaching. He was seized with fever and then hurried to Tervuren.[1]
Verona of Leefdaal, a local
folk saint which tradition describes as having lived in the 9th century and gave her name to the medieval
Sint-Verona [
nl] chapel in Leefdaal.
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Leefdaal church
Leefdaal church inside
Arms
Noble House of Leefdael
