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Historic Centre of Brugge

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Historic Centre of Brugge
Historic Centre of Brugge
Historic Centre of Brugge
Historic Centre of Brugge
Historic Centre of Brugge
Historic Centre of Brugge
Historic Centre of Brugge
Historic Centre of Brugge
Historic Centre of Brugge
Historic Centre of Brugge
Historic Centre of Brugge
Historic Centre of Brugge
Historic Centre of Brugge
Historic Centre of Brugge
Historic Centre of Brugge
Phone:
+32 473 75 37 45

Address:
Markt, Bruges 8000, Belgium

Bruges is the capital and largest city of the province of West Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium, in the northwest of the country. The area of the whole city amounts to more than 13,840 hectares , including 1,075 hectares off the coast, at Zeebrugge . The historic city centre is a prominent World Heritage Site of UNESCO. It is oval in shape and about 430 hectares in size. The city's total population is 117,073 , of whom around 20,000 live in the city centre. The metropolitan area, including the outer commuter zone, covers an area of 616 km2 and has a total of 255,844 inhabitants as of 1 January 2008.Along with a few other canal-based northern cities, such as Amsterdam, it is sometimes referred to as the Venice of the North. Bruges has a significant economic importance, thanks to its port, and was once one of the world's chief commercial cities. Bruges is well known as the seat of the College of Europe, a university institute for European studies.
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