Brugge, Belgium (Burges) is a beautiful medieval city. It's easy to get around with the ancient part of the city near the center. To enter Brugge makes you feel like you just stepped into a fairy tale with cobblestone streets, gorgeous and ornate architecture, and tons of old world charm. Brugge Belgium is a name probably signifying landing stage is the historic capital of West Flanders, being one of the three regions of Belgium. The municipality comprises the city of Burges proper and the towns of Assebroek, Dudzele, Sint-Pieters, Zwankendamme. On January 1, 2005, Bruges had a total population of 117,327. The total area is 138.40 sq. km which gives a population density of 847.72 inhabitants per km². Bruges is one of Belgium's chief tourist attractions, and was European Capital of Culture in 2002, together with Salamanca. Perhaps the most perfectly preserved medieval city in Western Europe, with a number of museums containing many superb Flemish masterpieces, its compact centre makes it easy to see on foot. Don't miss the Helig Bloed Basiliek or the neighboring Stadhuis. Picturesque houses and buildings line the banks of the waterways and the city is full of good bars and restaurants. The surrounding countryside is perfect for cycling and bikes can be hired in Bruges. Take a boat or cycle to the pretty village of Damme.
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