The Timeless Beauty of Viewpoint De Dijver
Discover the breathtaking views and historical charm of Viewpoint De Dijver in Bruges, a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.
Nestled in the heart of Bruges, Viewpoint De Dijver offers breathtaking views of the city's iconic canals and historic architecture. This picturesque spot is perfect for a leisurely stroll and capturing unforgettable memories. With its serene atmosphere and stunning backdrop, it's a must-visit destination for every traveler exploring Bruges.
A brief summary to Viewpoint De Dijver
- Bruges, BE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water while soaking in the beautiful scenery.
- Check the weather forecast ahead of your visit to maximize your experience.
- Combine your visit with a canal boat tour for a unique perspective of the city.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Markt square, head towards the Belfry of Bruges. Walk north along Breidelstraat until you reach the junction with Eiermarkt. Turn left onto Eiermarkt and continue straight. You will come to the Burg square, where the Basilica of the Holy Blood is located. Continue walking towards the canal, and you will see the entrance to De Dijver street on your right. Follow De Dijver street, which will lead you directly to Viewpoint De Dijver, where you can enjoy the picturesque views of the canals.
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Public Transport (Bus)
If you're near the Bruges train station, you can take bus number 6 or 16 towards the city center. Get off at the 'Burg' stop. From there, head towards the Burg square and follow the same directions as mentioned for walking. Walk towards the canal and take a right onto De Dijver street to reach Viewpoint De Dijver.
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Biking
If you have rented a bike, start from the center of Bruges and head towards the canal paths. Cycle along the canal until you reach the Dijver area. You will see signs pointing towards Viewpoint De Dijver. It’s a scenic bike ride with beautiful views of the historical buildings along the canals.
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