Discover the Rich Heritage at Site Oud Sint-Jan
Explore the historical and artistic treasures of Site Oud Sint-Jan in Bruges, where the past and present converge in a stunning cultural experience.
Site Oud Sint-Jan is a stunning cultural gem in Bruges, Belgium, offering a unique blend of historical exhibitions and contemporary art. Visitors can explore this former hospital, now transformed into a vibrant museum and conference center, where history and modernity meet in a picturesque setting.
A brief summary to Site Oud Sint-Jan
- Mariastraat 38, Bruges, Brugge, 8000, BE
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Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions and events during your visit.
- Consider taking a guided tour for deeper insights into the history and art on display.
- Don't miss the picturesque views from the museum's surroundings, perfect for photography.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you're in the center of Kortrijk, make your way to the Kortrijk train station, which is located at Stationsstraat 1. From the station, head south on Stationsstraat towards the main road, then turn left onto the main road (M. De Bruynestraat). Continue walking straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the Kortrijk city center. Once in the city center, look for the bus station at the 'Grote Markt'. Take any bus heading towards Brugge, which usually departs every 30 minutes. After approximately 30 minutes, you will arrive at Brugge. Once you get off at the Brugge bus station, head towards the city center. Walk straight along 'Stationsplein' and then turn right onto 'Korte Zilverstraat'. Continue onto 'Zilverstraat', which will lead you to 'Mariastraat'. The Site Oud Sint-Jan will be located at Mariastraat 38, on your left.
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Public Transport
Start by heading to the Kortrijk train station located at Stationsstraat 1. Purchase a ticket for Brugge at the ticket counter. Trains to Brugge run frequently, about every 30 minutes. The journey takes roughly 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at Brugge train station, exit the station and follow the signs to the bus terminal. From there, you can take bus number 1 or 6 towards 'Brugge Centrum'. Get off at the 'Burg' stop. From the stop, walk straight onto 'Burg' and then turn onto 'Mariastraat'. Continue walking for about 5 minutes, and you will find Site Oud Sint-Jan at Mariastraat 38 on your right.
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