Brugge

Bruges is a picturesque city in , the northern part of . Once Europe's richest city, it is now both cosmopolitan and bourgeois in its compact size.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Herdersbrug Power Plant and Fort van Beieren.

Power station
is a power station.

Nature reserve
is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Damme and Zuienkerke.

is a postcard-perfect village in the northern corner of , about 5 km northeast of Sasplein in , on the cross-country Canal.

Village
is a municipality located in the province of . The municipality comprises the towns of Houtave, Meetkerke, Nieuwmunster and proper. is situated 4½ km west of Brugge.

Brugge

Latitude
51.25° or 51° 15′ north
Longitude
3.2167° or 3° 13′ east
Population
118,000
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
9F357628+2M
Geo­Names ID
2800935
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Brugge” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Brugge
  • French: Bruges
  • French: Brugge

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Castle Ten Berghe and Damme Canal.

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