Discover the Timeless Charm of De Burg
Experience the rich history and stunning architecture of De Burg, a must-visit landmark in the heart of Bruges, Belgium.
Nestled in the heart of Bruges, De Burg is a historical landmark that captivates visitors with its stunning architecture and rich medieval history. This picturesque square, adorned with beautiful buildings, offers an authentic glimpse into the city's glorious past, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in Bruges' cultural heritage.
A brief summary to De Burg
- Burg 15, Bruges, 8000, BE
- +3250444646
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and better photography opportunities.
- Explore the nearby attractions like the Basilica of the Holy Blood and the Markt square.
- Check for any local events or festivals taking place in the square during your visit.
- Take a guided walking tour to learn more about the history and significance of De Burg.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Sint-Anna, start by heading northwest on Sint-Annastraat towards 'Kruisstraat'. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach 'Kruisstraat'. Turn left onto 'Kruisstraat' and walk for another 300 meters. As you reach the junction, turn right onto 'Sint-Jansstraat'. Follow 'Sint-Jansstraat' for approximately 400 meters, and you will arrive at 'De Burg', located at Burg 15, 8000 Brugge. Look for the historic buildings and beautiful architecture that surround the area.
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Bicycle
For a more scenic route, you can rent a bicycle from a local rental shop in Sint-Anna. Once you have your bike, head northwest on Sint-Annastraat towards 'Kruisstraat'. After about 500 meters, turn left onto 'Kruisstraat'. Continue cycling for 300 meters until you reach the junction, then turn right onto 'Sint-Jansstraat'. Keep cycling for approximately 400 meters, and you will see 'De Burg' on your left at Burg 15, 8000 Brugge. Riding a bicycle allows you to enjoy the canal views along the way.
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Public Transport (Bus)
If you prefer using public transportation, find the nearest bus stop in Sint-Anna. Take Bus Line 5 towards 'Brugge Station'. Stay on the bus for about 10 minutes and get off at the 'Markt' stop. From the market, walk straight for about 200 meters along 'Langestraat', then turn left onto 'Burg'. Continue walking straight for another 100 meters, and you will arrive at 'De Burg' located at Burg 15, 8000 Brugge. A single bus ticket costs around €3.
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