The Medieval city of Bruges, Belgium, marked a centuries-old tradition with veneration of the UNESCO-honored Holy Blood Procession on the feast of the Ascension. Sunday, June 29, 2025.

Bruges, the capital city of West Flanders in northwest Belgium known for its port, canals, medieval buildings, and cobblestone streets, is widely known to international audiences through the 2008 ...

Bruges' market square, ringed by great old gabled buildings and crowned by a leaning belfry, is the colorful heart of the city — just as it was in Bruges' medieval heyday. This bell tower has ...

The medieval Belgian town of Bruges attracts hordes of visitors, but don’t let that keep you away. Get lost on its back streets, away from the lace shops and waffle stands, and ride a bike along a ...

The medieval Belgian town of Bruges attracts hordes of visitors, but don’t let that keep you away. Get lost on its back streets, away from the lace shops and waffle stands, ...

The medieval Belgian town of Bruges attracts hordes of visitors, but don’t let that keep you away. Get lost on its back streets, away from the lace shops and waffle stands, and ride a bike along ...

Bruges’ market square, ringed by great old gabled buildings and crowned by a leaning belfry, is the colorful heart of the city — just as it was in Bruges’ medieval heyday. This bell tower ...

Picturesque canals, cobbled streets and well-preserved medieval architecture earned Bruges, Belgium, its nickname: “Venice of the North.” A compact and walkable city with numerous car-free ...

Read our guide to the best free things to do in Bruges including parks, canals, windmills, churches, neighbourhoods, architecture and jogging routes. Jump to content UK News Website of the Year 2024 ...

Bruges in Belgium is a UNESCO World Heritage City treasured for its cobbled streets, quaint canals and medieval buildings. But its postcard-perfect scenery has left it victim to overtourism.

Bruges, Belgium. Bruges’ compact ... Burg, dominated by the 14th-century Gothic Town Hall; and Markt, home to one of the city’s most famous landmarks, the medieval Belfry (bell tower).

Often referred to as the ‘Venice of the North,’ Bruges is a fairy-tale city with cobblestone streets, serene canals, and medieval architecture. The historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage ...