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Mariabeeld: A Glimpse into Bruges' Spiritual Heritage

Discover the Mariabeeld in Bruges, a historical gem offering a serene escape and a glimpse into the city's rich artistic and religious heritage.

The Mariabeeld, a historical landmark in Bruges, is celebrated for its cultural significance and artistic beauty. This exquisite statue reflects the craftsmanship of local artisans and the enduring tradition of religious art in the region, drawing visitors worldwide.

A brief summary to Mariabeeld

  • Heilige-Geeststraat 3, Bruges, 8000, BE

Local tips

  • Take your time to explore the charming streets and historical sites surrounding the Mariabeeld for a complete Bruges experience.
  • Visit during the off-season for a more peaceful experience and fewer crowds.
  • Bring your camera to capture the beauty of the statue and the picturesque surroundings.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    The Mariabeeld is located at Heilige-Geeststraat 3 in Bruges, easily accessible by foot from the city center. From Markt Square, walk southeast towards Breidelstraat, then continue onto Dijver. Turn left onto Heilige-Geeststraat. The Mariabeeld will be on your right. There are no costs associated with walking.

  • Public Transport

    From Bruges train station, take bus line 1 and get off at the Sint-Salvatorskathedraal stop. From there, walk a short distance along Heilige-Geeststraat to reach the Mariabeeld. A single bus ticket costs €3 if purchased in advance or €3.50 if purchased from the bus driver.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Bruges. A taxi ride from the Bruges train station to Heilige-Geeststraat 3 typically costs between €8 and €10 and takes approximately 4 minutes. Ride-sharing services may also be available.

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The Mariabeeld, nestled in a serene corner of Bruges, is a stunning historical landmark that attracts tourists with its rich cultural significance and artistic beauty. This exquisite statue stands as a testament to the craftsmanship of local artisans and the enduring tradition of religious art in the region. Adorned with intricate details, the Mariabeeld showcases the exceptional talent of its creator and serves as a symbol of faith and reverence, drawing visitors from around the world. Located on Heilige-Geeststraat, the Mariabeeld offers a tranquil setting for reflection away from the bustling streets. Visitors can immerse themselves in the statue's beauty while enjoying the surrounding lush greenery and historic architecture. The site provides an excellent opportunity for photography enthusiasts to capture the essence of Bruges, with the statue serving as a captivating focal point against the backdrop of the city's medieval buildings. The area surrounding the Mariabeeld is rich with cafes, shops, and other historical sites, making it easy for tourists to spend a delightful afternoon wandering through the cobblestone streets. Whether you're an art lover, a history buff, or simply seeking a picturesque spot to relax, the Mariabeeld encapsulates the charm and allure of Bruges.

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