Brugge

by Michael Has

Breidelstraat
Belgium is famed for its chocolate goods.

Burg, Stadhuis
In the morning the square Burg is rather a busy place. In the...

Burg, Heilig Bloedbasiliek
The decoration of the Basilica of the Sacred Blood.

Burg
This square was originally the centre of Brugge.

Burg, Stadhuis
The Town Hall (Stadhuis) was built in Gothic style in about 1400.

Burg
Old Reporter's House (Chancellery) (to the right) is a beautiful...

Burg
This ultra-modern pavilion was built by Toio Ito in 2002 to honour the...

Burg, Heilig Bloedbasiliek
The Basilica is in the corner of the square. The first floor chapel with the...

Burg, Heilig Bloedbasiliek
The stairs lead to the Basilica of the Sacred Blood where the relic of the...

Heilig Bloedbasiliek
The Basilica of the Sacred Blood is a double chapel. On the ground...

Stadhuis
Bruggemuseum Gothic Chamber of Brigge Town Hall: Solemn interior with...

Stadhuis
The museum has wooden, polychrome, vaulted ceiling, medieval carvings...

Blinde Ezelstraat
The little street that separates Stadhuis (Town Hall) from the...

Steenhouwersdijk
The street and the canal beneath are very picturesque. There is a bust of...

St Salvator Kathedraal
This is Brugge's oldest parish church (12th-15th century). Worth...

St Salvator Kathedraal
There is the museum at the Cathedral which has old paintings, brass...

Oostmeers
A simple street off the tourist ways a five minutes walk from the railway...

Railway Station
Brugge Railway Station is a 20-minute walk from the centre.

Railway Station
It provides at least hourly trains to all other major cities of Belgium.

article published 7/4/2007