Historic Centre of Brugge

World Heritage
Belgium
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Bruges is an outstanding example of a medieval historic settlement that has preserved its historic structures over the centuries, with original Gothic buildings forming the town's character. As one of Europe's commercial and cultural capitals, Bruges has established cultural links with all parts of the world. It has close links with the Flemish Primitive school of painting.

t Zand [nl] bus station

Postcard showing the Cranenburg house[30]

The Belfry of Bruges

'The Burg in Bruges', painted c. 1691–1700 by Meunincxhove

An old street in Bruges, with the Church of Our Lady tower in the background

Jan Breydel Stadium

Bruges on the Ferraris map (c. 1775)

The annual procession of the Holy Blood of Jesus Christ, UNESCO heritage

Municipality of Bruges

Canal in Bruges at dusk

The Markt (market square)

Exterior of the Boudewijn Seapark dolphinarium in Bruges

Concertgebouw (Brugge) [nl] ('Concert Building')

Bruges' Church of Our Lady

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Information extracted from Wikidata

official website https://brugge.be
topic's main category Category:Bruges
Commons gallery Brugge
page banner http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Brugge%20banner.jpg
streaming media URL https://www.skylinewebcams.com/en/webcam/belgique/flandres/bruges/bruges.html
U.S. National Archives Identifier 10045071
capital of Lake Sibayi Fresh Water Reserve
capital of West Flanders
official name Brugge
demonym Bruggeling
NIS/INS code 31005
native label Brugge
native label Brugge
category of people buried here Pacific coastal area of Olympic National Park
elevation above sea level 2
area 138
GitHub topic brugge
location of creation Brugge
U.S. National Archives Identifier 10045071
official language West Flanders
size comparison diagram Bruges (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)
IPA transcription 1885792
visitors per year 03005a
annual number of weddings 455
industry Brügge
topographic prominence 9804
office held by head of the organization http://g.co/kg/m/0k424
postal code 8310
postal code 8000
postal code 8200
postal code 8380
Commons category Bruges
local dialing code 050
has part Ichinomiya
coordinate location Point(3.224166666 51.208888888)
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instance of big city
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shares border with Knokke-Heist
shares border with Category:Cathédrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens
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twinned administrative body Burgos
located in or next to body of water North Sea
located in or next to body of water Reie
executive body Bruges

population 117639
point in time 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z
population 117377
point in time 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
population 118053
point in time 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
population 118284
point in time 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z
described by source The Nuttall Encyclopædia
stated as Bruges
annual number of weddings 455
point in time 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
head of government San Nicola Manfredi
start time 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z
located in the administrative territorial entity Lake Sibayi Fresh Water Reserve
start time 0862-01-01T00:00:00Z
end time 1795-01-01T00:00:00Z
located in the administrative territorial entity West Flanders
start time 1814-01-01T00:00:00Z
start time 1795-01-01T00:00:00Z
end time 1814-01-01T00:00:00Z