Bruges: Gothic Architecture
Places and attractions in the Gothic architecture category
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- Museum
- Gothic architecture
- Church
- Historical place
- Specialty museum
- History museum
- Architecture
- Forts and castles
Belfry
Medieval bell tower on market square Rising majestically above the medieval skyline of Bruges, the Belfry of Bruges is an iconic symbol of the city's rich history and cultural heritage. This medieval bell tower, standing at a height of 83 meters, is a testament to the city's prominence in the Flemish...
Basilica of the Holy Blood
Church and pilgrimage site with holy relic Nestled in the heart of Bruges, Belgium, the Basilica of the Holy Blood is a revered church that holds a profound place in the city’s history and religious life. This Romanesque and Gothic architectural jewel is most famous for housing a venerated relic: a cloth...
Church of Our Lady
Spire-topped church and Michelangelo art The Church of Our Lady in Bruges, Belgium, stands as a towering testament to the city's rich medieval heritage. With its brick spire reaching an impressive height of 122 meters, it is one of the tallest structures in the country and a remarkable example of the soaring...
St. Salvator's Cathedral
Art-filled religious edifice with tower St. Salvator's Cathedral, an iconic church in Bruges, Belgium, stands as a prominent feature of the city's skyline. It's the main church of the city and a site where history and artistry converge. Although not as towering as the famed Belfry of Bruges, the cathedral's...
Bruges City Hall
The City Hall of Bruges, Belgium, is one of the oldest city halls in the entire Netherlands region. It is located on Burg Square, the area of the former fortified castle in the centre of Bruges.
Oud Sint Jan
Museum in an 11th-century hospital The Hospital of St. John was a medieval hospital in Bruges. It was founded in the mid-12th century. Located next to the Church of Our Lady, the premises contain some of Europe's oldest surviving hospital buildings. The hospital grew during the Middle Ages and was a place where sick pilgrims and travellers were cared for.