Bruges,
Belgium(2019)
Exploring the City on Foot
Exploring the City on Foot
We
arrived in Bruges in the evening and walked through Market Square |
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As
well as Burg Square |
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The
Clock Tower |
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Plaques
on this building describe the English/Bruges connection  |
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The
Town Hall on Burg Square |
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The
Hall of Justice and the Town Hall on Burg Square |
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Hall
of Justice |
Bridge between Town Hall & Hall of Justice |
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Only
remaining columns of the original dock |
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Courtyard of the Clock Tower Building |
Looking down from the Clock Tower |
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Market
Square with statue of Jan Breydel and Peter de Coninck, heroes
of the 14th century struggle against the French
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Below:
Buildings of Market Square |
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Church
of St Salvator Tower |
Church of Our Lady Tower |
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The site of the ancient fish market is now a craft market |
Simon
Stevin - the inventor of the plumbing water trap |
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Joe's
Dutch family name - Vanden Wijngaard |
McDonald's
tucked into a historical guild building |
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The
Provincial Government Palace
on the east side of Market Square now houses a museum, information center, a brewery and city offices |
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