The Monk: A Vibrant Sports Bar Experience in Bruges
Experience the lively atmosphere of The Monk, Bruges' premier sports bar and pool hall, where great drinks and friendly competition await.
Located in the heart of Bruges, The Monk is a lively sports bar and pool billiard club that offers an inviting atmosphere for both locals and tourists. With its extensive drink selection and multiple pool tables, it provides a perfect setting to unwind after exploring the city’s historic sites.
A brief summary to The Monk
- Vlamingstraat 37, Bruges, Brugge, 8000, BE
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- Monday 11 am-3 am
- Tuesday 11 am-2 am
- Wednesday 11 am-2 am
- Thursday 11 am-3 am
- Friday 11 am-3 am
- Saturday 11 am-3:30 am
- Sunday 11 am-3 am
Local tips
- Arrive early during major sports events to secure a good seat.
- Try local Belgian beers for an authentic taste of the region.
- Join in on pool tournaments for a chance to meet fellow travelers.
- Check the schedule for live sports broadcasts to catch your favorite teams.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a more relaxed atmosphere.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Ostend, start by heading to the Ostend train station (Station Oostende). Once there, take the train to Bruges (Brugge). The journey takes about 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive at Bruges station, exit the station and turn left onto the 'Koningin Astridlaan.' Continue straight until you reach 'Korte Zilverstraat.' Turn right and walk until you reach 'Zilverstraat.' Continue straight until you reach 'Vlamingstraat.' Turn left onto Vlamingstraat, and The Monk will be on your right at number 37.
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Bus
From the center of Ostend, you can take bus line 4 from the 'Oostende Vosseslag' stop towards 'Brugge.' The bus ride takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the 'Brugge Station' stop, walk straight onto 'Koningin Astridlaan' and follow the same instructions as above to reach Vlamingstraat. The Monk is at number 37.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to cycle, you can rent a bike in Ostend. Head towards the coast and follow the coastal bike path towards Bruges. This scenic route will take about an hour. Upon reaching Bruges, follow the signs to the city center until you arrive at 'Vlamingstraat.' The Monk is located at number 37 on this street.
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