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Things to do in Bruges. Welcome to UNESCO World Heritage City Bruges. Bruges is a feast for the eyes. In the charming city centre, packed with history and heritage, or in the woods and wetlands with its picturesque villages and vast polders.
Top 12 sights in Bruges. You’ve only really seen Bruges if you’ve visited the classics. From the Rozenhoedkaai and the Market Square, through the Lake of Love and the canals, to the Beguinage, the almshouses and much more. Iconic sites that give the city its look and charm you instantly.
Bruges, UNESCO World Heritage City. For centuries the canals of Bruges have linked the city to the sea, a guarantee of wealth and prosperity. International merchants built up Bruges into one of the largest Hanse cities. In the 15th century the city flourished as never before.
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Bruges is one of those unique places. A city on a human scale, made great by its compelling history. Among other things, it was awarded the title of UNESCO World Heritage City. Exploring the historic city centre, it's immediately obvious why. Get to know Bruges even better and find out what's close to our hearts.
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Thanks to the presence of the Counts of Flanders, the favourable location and the connection with the sea, in the early Middle Ages, Bruges evolved to become an international and industrious port and trading city.
