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.
Getting There
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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.
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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.
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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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