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Heritage Day Bruges


Heritage Day will be held for the 20th time on Sunday 14 September in Belgium and in Bruges, the world heritage city. Over thirty monuments in the city centre which are normally closed or partly closed to the public throw open their doors. It's also possible to join three walking tours which are peg...
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The Reiefeest


The Reiefeest (rei=canal in Flemish) is an open air spectacle staged at numerous locations throughout Bruges' historic centre. Memorable moments from Bruges' past are re-enacted along the canals. During all this, attention repeatedly focuses on the historic buildings which form the backdrop and on t...
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Bruges Christmas Market


The centre of Bruges is transformed into a festive Christmas market from late November. You'll find more than just conviviality. You'll also find all sorts of unusual Christmas gifts at the market and the Simon Stevinplein. Little stalls sell Gluhwein, waffles and other tasty treats, and the market ...
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