Tongeren AccommodationSearching for hotels in Tongeren ( Belgium) or Tongeren accommodation? Although Tongeren in Limburg Province is a small city, it is nevertheless rich in heritage and history, being one of the oldest towns in Belgium.Tongeren City has some of the most remarkable architecture in Belgium. One of these is the Tongeren Basilica or Onze-Lieve-Vrouwe Basiliek. This Gothic 13th century church is even built on an edifice that dates back to the 4th century. The church’s tower is a UNESCO World Heritage Site along with the Beguinage which was founded in 1257. Also found in the city is the cultural center of the Flemish region, the Kasteel van Alden-Blezen, which was founded in 1220 and served as the headquarters of Germany’s order of chivalry. The Romans who made the city an administrative center ages ago has also left an indelible mark in the city like the surrounding Roman walls which date back to the 2nd century. More Roman archaeological items and artifacts can be found in the Gallo-Roman Museum, which displays include Roman glass wares and the mysterious dodecahedron. This Belgian city is also famous for its wide variety of antiques and vintage goods that can be bought in its Antiques and Flea Market. Other sites in Tongeren include the Statue of Ambiorix, Chateau de Hex, Kasteel van Kolmon and the Church of St. Catherine and its sculpture of the Suffering Christ. Among the travelers’ top accommodations picks in the city include the Best Western Ambiotel, Der Heurwinning and Eburon Hotel. - Browse the Tongeren Map or compare Tongeren accommodation from Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Lodging & Hostels to Holiday & Caravan Parks.
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