Brugge
Bruges is a picturesque city in Flanders, the northern part of Belgium. Once Europe's richest city, it is now both cosmopolitan and bourgeois in its compact size.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort van Beieren and Sint-Niklaaskerk.
Herdersbrug Power Plant
Power station
Photo: flamenc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Herdersbrug Power Plant is a power station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Damme and Sint-Pieters.
Damme
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Damme is a postcard-perfect village in the northern corner of West Flanders, about 5 km northeast of Sasplein in Bruges, on the cross-country Damme Canal.
Sint-Pieters
Village
Photo: MJJR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sint-Pieters, sometimes also called Sint-Pieters-op-den-Dijk, is a quarter of Bruges, in the province of West Flanders, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1899. In 1899, it was merged into Bruges.
Brugge
- Type: Locality with 118,000 residents
- Also known as: “31005”
- Location: Arrondissement of Bruges, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.25° or 51° 15′ northLongitude
3.2167° or 3° 13′ eastPopulation
118,000Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
9F357628+2MGeoNames ID
2800935
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Brugge” goes by many names.
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Castle Ten Berghe and Damme Canal.
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