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Almshouse complexes, peaceful places in the city
Unesco patrimonio de la humanidad Monumentos y arquitecturaMany tourists are struck by the beautiful small white or yellow almshouses all over the historic centre of Bruges. They are not unique for Bruges, some other cities in Flanders, Holland (de hofjes) and Germany also have almshouses.
A weekend in Bruges
Monumentos y arquitectura
With its canals and its typically mediaeval architecture, Bruges is a truly delightful city, and an excellent destination for a change of scene, less than 3 hours from Paris by train. We spent a weekend there at the end of October. It was a chance to get away from the crowds, without having to worry about cold weather.
Authentic bars in Bruges to sit and relax
Bares y cafés
A selection of bars and cafés in Bruges, not selected by their offer, but by their interior and atmosphere.
In Bruges – A Medieval City and Much More
Unesco patrimonio de la humanidad Monumentos y arquitectura
It’s an easy enough journey – a couple of hours to Brussels on the Eurostar and then an hour by train (there’s one every twenty minutes or so) to Bruges. And, once in the City, it’s somewhere you can easily explore on foot.
Discover the green side of Bruges on foot or by bike!
Unesco patrimonio de la humanidad Canales
In and around Bruges, quite a few green areas are waiting to be discovered, an ideal option to get away from the humdrum of the town centre for a bit.
Travel to Bruges
Unesco patrimonio de la humanidad Handmade
You cannot know a city properly until you have worn out a pair of shoes visiting it.
