Popular places to visit
Bruges Market Square
This square has been a central part of Bruges for centuries, surrounded by attractions such as medieval guild buildings, the Provincial Court and the iconic Belfort.
Bruges Christmas Market
During your trip to Bruges, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Bruges Christmas Market. Discover the area's stunning cathedral or seek out its local tours.
Bruges Belfry
Views from the top of this bell tower are the most impressive in the city. This remarkable building is Bruges’ most recognisable landmark.
Minnewater
Unwind from a day of sightseeing on the bustling streets of Bruges and head to the "lake of love" for a picnic on the banks or a scenic stroll along the waterfront.
Burg
Learn about the local history of Bruges when you take a trip to Burg. Add the area's stunning cathedral or shops to your travel plans.
Begijnhof
Escape the bustle of the central market square and step into the oasis that is this centuries-old nunnery, where you can hear the enchanting songs of evening prayer.
Activities
Bruges Full-Day Trip Guided From Paris
Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Bruges
Round-Trip Shuttle Service from Zeebrugge to Bruges
Guided tour of Bruges and Boat Trip
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Other neighbourhoods around Sint-Gillis
Historical Center Bruges
Travellers to Historical Center Bruges praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Burg and Bruges Market Square.
Bruges Center
Bruges Center is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Burg and Bruges City Theater, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Bruges.
Kristus-Koning
Kristus-Koning is noteworthy for its coffee shops, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ezelpoort and Graaf Visartpark.
Sint-Jozef
Sint-Jozef is well liked for its breweries. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Bruges area, you might plan a trip to Bruges City Theater or Burg.
Sint-Pieters
Visitors to Sint-Pieters enjoy its coffee shops, and if you want to do some exploring, Graaf Visartpark is worth a stop.
Koolkerke
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Koolkerke. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Indigo Art Gallery and The English Convent, a few notable attractions nearby.