Bruges Tourist Information
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Bruges/Brugge
ABOVE: A horse and carriage in Brugge's market square.
Practical information
Stad Brugge - Tourist
Information
The city's official tourism site has basic information in English.
Trabel.com: Bruges
You'll find plenty of useful information at this commercial site.
Best Things to See and Do in Bruges, Belgium
Nancy D. Brown, a travel
writer from California, wrote this one-page article (with video) for her
What a Trip blog.
Background reading
Medieval Cities,
Bruges and Florence
Dr. Richard Ingersoll of Rice University includes a section on Bruges in this lecture for
an architecture class titled Cities in History.
Transportation
Brugse Taxi Service
Besides offering the usual taxi and chauffeuring services, this firm will meet
passengers at the cruise piers in nearby Zeebrugge. (You can book ahead by
e-mail.)
Tips on traveling in Belgium
If you plan to drive in Belgium, read our articles on
driving in Europe and
car rentals: when to rent, when to lease. For
train travel, consider a rail pass from our
partner, Rail
Europe .
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