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One survey says this underrated European city is the most walkable, and it's signature canals and beautiful architecture ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Belfort (Belfry) is the centrepiece of Bruges, a proud civic monument first built in the 13th century to serve as both clock and alarm, and as a secure deposit for the city’s precious charters.
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 ...
Bruges, located in the northwest of Belgium, has a small population of around 120,000 people, but just last year, it saw a whopping seven million tourists visit the city. However, the city’s ...
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