T here’s a set of 47 bronze bells at the top of the Belfort, the old belfry at the centre of Bruges.From a keyboard close by, the city’s official carillon player taps out tunes in a series of ...

Located in northwest Belgium, Bruges also enchants travelers with its scenic waterways, cobblestone streets, and medieval architecture. Compact yet full of photogenic landmarks like the Belfry of ...

City councillors have complained about the growing cost of repairing the damage and people are disrespecting ‘centuries of ...

Bruges' market square, ringed by great old gabled buildings and crowned by a leaning belfry, is the colorful heart of the city — just as it was in Bruges' medieval heyday. This bell tower has ...

Ascend the 366 steps of Bruges’ Belfry for a 360-degree view of the city (Getty/iStock) Bruges’ famed Unesco-listed Belfry is not for the faint-hearted – nor those with a fear of heights ...

One of the city's most iconic landmarks is the Belfry of Bruges, a medieval bell tower located in the city centre. This 83-metre-high tower, housing 47 bells, is one of the oldest examples of ...

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