Hof van Watervliet

Hof van Watervliet is an event venue in Bruges, West Flanders, Flanders, which is located on Oude Burg. Hof van Watervliet is situated near the community center Kazou Brugge, as well as near the school Sint-Franciscus-Xaveriusinstituut.

Type: Event venue
Also known as: “Hof van Sint-Joris”
Address: Oude Burg 27, Brugge

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Groeningemuseum and Belfry.

Groeningemuseum

Museum

Photo: Le Fou, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Groeningemuseum is a municipal museum in Bruges, Belgium, built on the site of the medieval Eekhout Abbey. It houses a collection of Flemish and Belgian painting covering six centuries, from Jan van Eyck to Marcel Broodthaers. Groeningemuseum is situated 120 metres southeast of Hof van Watervliet.

Belfry

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Belfry of Bruges is a medieval bell tower in the centre of Bruges, Belgium. One of the city's most prominent symbols, the belfry formerly housed a treasury and the municipal archives and served as an observation post for spotting fires and other dangers. Belfry is situated 210 metres north of Hof van Watervliet.

Church of Our Lady

Church

Photo: Wolfgang Staudt, CC BY 2.0.

The Church of Our Lady is a Roman Catholic church in Bruges, Belgium, dating mainly from the 13th, 14th and 15th centuries. Its 115.6-metre-high tower remains the tallest structure in the city and the third tallest brickwork church tower in the world. Church of Our Lady is situated 190 metres south of Hof van Watervliet.