Introducing | |
Introduction | p. 1 |
The Neighbourhoods | p. 2 |
Days Out in Bruges | p. 5 |
Other Great Belgian Cities | p. 15 |
Roots of the City | p. 19 |
Art and Architecture | p. 37 |
The Guide | |
Travel | p. 47 |
Getting There | p. 48 |
Tour Operators | p. 52 |
Entry Formalities | p. 53 |
Arrival | p. 53 |
Getting Around | p. 54 |
Practical A-Z | p. 57 |
Climate | p. 58 |
Crime and the Police | p. 58 |
Disabled Travellers | p. 58 |
Electricity, Weights and Measures | p. 60 |
Embassies and Consulates | p. 60 |
Emergencies | p. 61 |
Health and Insurance | p. 61 |
Internet | p. 61 |
Media | p. 62 |
Money and Banks | p. 62 |
Opening Hours | p. 63 |
Packing | p. 63 |
Photography | p. 63 |
Post and Fax | p. 64 |
Smoking | p. 64 |
Students | p. 64 |
Telephones | p. 64 |
Time | p. 64 |
Tipping | p. 65 |
Toilets | p. 65 |
Tourist Information | p. 65 |
Central Bruges | p. 67 |
The Markt | p. 70 |
The Belfort | p. 70 |
Provinciaal Hof | p. 71 |
Bruges Matins Statue | p. 72 |
Markt Facades | p. 72 |
The Burg | p. 72 |
Heilig-Bloedbasiliek | p. 73 |
Stadhuis | p. 73 |
Oude Griffie | p. 74 |
Landshuis van het Brugse Vrije | p. 74 |
Huis de Zeven Torens | p. 75 |
Pavilion on the Burg | p. 75 |
Proostdij | p. 76 |
Blinde Ezelstraat | p. 76 |
Vismarkt and Around | p. 76 |
Vismarkt | p. 76 |
Groenerei | p. 76 |
De Pelikaan | p. 76 |
Huidenvettersplein | p. 76 |
Rozenhoedkaai | p. 77 |
Nepomucenusbrug | p. 77 |
De Malvenda House | p. 77 |
Hof van Watervliet | p. 77 |
North of the Markt | p. 78 |
Choco-Story: The Chocolate Museum | p. 78 |
Southern Bruges | p. 79 |
The Groeningemuseum and Around | p. 82 |
Arentshuis (Brangwyn-museum) | p. 83 |
Europa College | p. 84 |
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk and Around | p. 84 |
Bonifaciusbrug | p. 84 |
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk | p. 84 |
Gruuthusemuseum | p. 86 |
Guido Gezelleplein | p. 86 |
Sint-Janshospitaal and the Memlingmuseum | p. 87 |
Museum Voor Archeologie | p. 89 |
Mariabrug | p. 89 |
Begijnhof | p. 89 |
Beguinhuisje | p. 89 |
Minnewater | p. 90 |
Almshouses | p. 91 |
Huisbrouwerij De Halve Maan | p. 91 |
Diamantmuseum | p. 92 |
Koningin Astridpark and Around | p. 92 |
Sint-Magdalenakerk | p. 92 |
Gentpoort | p. 92 |
Northeastern Bruges | p. 93 |
Around Onze-Lieve-Vrouw ter Potterie | p. 96 |
Bisschoppelijk Seminarie | p. 96 |
Duinenbrug | p. 96 |
Sint-Gilliskerk | p. 97 |
Kantcentrum and Jeruzalemkerk | p. 97 |
Museum voor Volkskunde | p. 98 |
De Zwarte Kat | p. 98 |
Sint-Annakerk | p. 98 |
Sint-Walburgakerk | p. 99 |
Guido Gezellemuseum and Around | p. 102 |
Schuttersgilde Sint-Sebastiaan | p. 102 |
Schuttersgilde Sint-Joris | p. 104 |
Engels Klooster | p. 104 |
Kruispoort and Around | p. 104 |
Bruges' Windmills | p. 104 |
Muur der Doodgeschotenen | p. 105 |
Western Bruges | p. 107 |
Sint-Salvatorskathedraal and Steenstraat | p. 110 |
Sint-Salvatorskathedraal | p. 110 |
Bisschoppelijk Paleis Hof van Pittem | p. 111 |
Steenstraat | p. 111 |
Simon Stevinplein | p. 111 |
Around's Zand | p. 111 |
Concertgebouw Brugge | p. 112 |
Boeveriestraat | p. 112 |
Hendrik Consciencelaan | p. 113 |
Boeverievest | p. 113 |
Smedenpoort | p. 114 |
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van de Blindekens | p. 114 |
Around Sint-Jakobskerk | p. 115 |
Sint-Jakobskerk | p. 115 |
Hof Bladelin | p. 115 |
Muntplein | p. 117 |
Prinsenhof | p. 117 |
Around Ezelpoort | p. 118 |
Ezelpoort | p. 118 |
Joseph Ryelandtzaal | p. 118 |
A Walk Around Mercantile Bruges | p. 119 |
Day Trips | p. 125 |
Damme | p. 126 |
Ostend | p. 128 |
Ghent | p. 131 |
Antwerp | p. 138 |
Ypres | p. 146 |
Brussels | p. 149 |
Around the Grand' Place | p. 152 |
Where to Stay | p. 153 |
Eating Out | p. 153 |
Shopping | p. 154 |
Coudenberg | p. 154 |
Marolles and Sablon | p. 155 |
North Central | p. 156 |
Quartier Leopold | p. 157 |
Outside the Centre | p. 159 |
Listings | |
Where to Stay | p. 161 |
Eating Out | p. 169 |
Nightlife and Entertainment | p. 181 |
Shopping | p. 186 |
Sports and Green Spaces | p. 191 |
Children and Teenagers' Bruges | p. 195 |
Festivals | p. 198 |
Reference | |
Language | p. 200 |
Index | p. 205 |
Maps | |
Unmissable Bruges | |
The Neighbourhoods | p. 2 |
Central Bruges | p. 68 |
Southern Bruges | p. 80 |
Northeastern Bruges | p. 94 |
Western Bruges | p. 109 |
A Walk Around Mercantile Bruges | p. 120 |
Day Trips | p. 126 |
Ghent | p. 133 |
Antwerp | p. 138 |
Brussels | p. 150 |
The Grand' Place | p. 152 |
Hotels and Hostels | p. 164 |
Restaurants and Cafes | p. 174 |
Colour Street Maps | |
Off the Beaten Track | |
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