Markt, Bruges - Wikipedia
The Markt (Dutch for "Market") is the central square of Bruges, West Flanders, Belgium. It is located in the city centre and covers an area of about 1 ha (2.5 acres). On the south side of the square is one of the city's most famous landmarks, the 12th-century Belfry.
Markt (Market Square) - Visit Bruges
Those who climb to the top of the Belfry are rewarded with a breath-taking panorama. In the Market Square itself, marvel at the imposing Provincial Court and the many colourful stepped gables, and maybe you’ll hop in for a carriage ride. This is, after all, the place where the coachmen wait, just to complete the picture.
Burg (Burg Square) - Visit Bruges
The Market Square is the heart of Bruges, but the Burg Square is its soul. For centuries this has been the centre of power in the city, and Bruges’ city administration still occupies the 14th century Gothic Town Hall. This grand, majestic square is lined with monumental landmark buildings.
Burg Square - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024) - Tripadvisor
Though not as big as the Markt Square, the Burg Square has been pivotal in shaping the history of Bruges over the centuries. The Gothic-style Stadhuis (City Hall), which has been the centre of power of the city for centuries, dominates the square.
The historical market square of Bruges - Amazing Belgium
The Markt is the most imported market square in Bruges. It's located in the heart of the historic city center and has an area of approximately 1 ha. On the south side of the square is one of the most famous monuments of the city, the 12th-century belfry.
Burg, Bruges - Wikipedia
The Burg (Middle Dutch for "Fortress") is a square and former fortress in Bruges, West Flanders, Belgium. It is one of the main squares of the city.
Burg Square | World Heritage Journeys of Europe
The centre of operations for the Count of Flanders for centuries, Burg Square, with its Palace of the Liberty of Bruges, Bruges’ City Hall, and the Basilica of the Holy Blood still amazes travellers. Come to this place of power and beauty to experience romance and magic.
Burg Square - Belgium Travel
Aug 4, 2023 · Burg Square (De Burg) is a historical square of Bruges one street away from Grote Markt. This place has been important for the city for many years. Today, Bruges’ government works from the old Gothic City Hall.
The Markt, Bruge - History, Culture, Sightseeing at the Heart of Belgium
The Grand Place , officially " market "is a square in the Belgian city of Bruges . The Market is located in the heart of downtown and has an area of 1 ha. On the south side of the square is one of the most famous monuments of the city, the 12th-century belfry (Tower Hall).
Burg Square. Bruges, Belgium - Visit Benelux
Burg Square is one of the oldest parts of the city. It originally housed a fortress at the meeting point of the Oudenburg-Aardenburg Roman road and the Reie canal. In the 10th century, Count Arnulf I of Flanders expanded it, creating a powerful administrative center.