Tienen, municipality in Flemish Brabant, Belgium
Tienen is a city in the Arrondissement of Leuven in the Flanders region of Belgium. The city is situated in the Flemish lowlands and serves as a significant local hub with a mix of historic buildings and contemporary neighborhoods.
Tienen takes its name from a Latin term for clay and developed through its connections to craftsmanship and trade. The city expanded during the medieval period and became an important settlement in the Flanders region.
The city is easily accessible by road and rail from surrounding regions. Visitors will find hotels, restaurants, and local shops as well as the ability to explore main attractions on foot.
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