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Get InspiredEuropeBelgiumFlandersBruggeBelfry of Bruges

Belfry of Bruges

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Historical Landmark·Historic, Scenic, Towering
Belfry of Bruges
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Belfry of Bruges
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Belfry of Bruges
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Belfry of Bruges
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Belfry of Bruges
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Belfry of Bruges
Photo by Mermaid Denizkızı from Google Places
Belfry of Bruges
Photo by Владислав from Google Places
Belfry of Bruges
Photo by Go Belgium from Google Places
Belfry of Bruges
Photo by Silvia Alicia Guzman from Google Places
Belfry of Bruges
Photo by Kirill Karpelson from Google Places

The Belfry of Bruges is an iconic medieval bell tower situated in the picturesque city of Brugge, Vlaanderen. This historical landmark invites visitors to ascend its 366 steps for breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Along the way, you can explore the treasure chamber and experience the melodious sounds of the 47-belled carillon. The Belfry stands as a testament to Brugge's rich history and architectural grandeur, making it a must-see for tourists and history enthusiasts alike.

The Belfry of Bruges is an iconic medieval bell tower situated in the picturesque city of Brugge, Vlaanderen. This historical landmark invites visitors to ascend its 366 steps for breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Along the way, you can explore the treasure chamber and experience the melodious sounds of the 47-belled carillon. The Belfry stands as a testament to Brugge's rich history and architectural grandeur, making it a must-see for tourists and history enthusiasts alike.

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Address
Markt 7, 8000 Brugge, Belgium
Websitemuseabrugge.be
Phone050 44 87 43
Hours
Open now
Mon
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tue
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wed
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thu
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Fri
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sat
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sun
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Highlights

  • 366 steps to the top.

  • Stunning city views.

  • Treasure chamber.

  • 47-belled carillon.

  • Medieval architecture.

Best For

History buffs and panoramic view seekers.

Occasion Tags

Tourists, History Lovers, Sightseeing

Reviews

4.7
Excellent26,6 K reviews

The Belfry of Bruges is highly praised for its historical significance and stunning views. Visitors are captivated by the medieval architecture and the experience of climbing the 366 steps to the top. The treasure chamber and the 47-belled carillon add to the allure, making it a popular attraction in Brugge. While the climb can be challenging, the panoramic views and the rich history make it worthwhile. Overall, the Belfry is a must-visit for anyone exploring the city.

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Location

Brugge, Vlaanderen, Belgium

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