Visit Brugge, Belgium

Bruges became a major city in the middle ages as a result of the clock trade. It never hurt that it was beautifully situated on a system of canals that have created the city’s reputation for being amongst the most picturesque.

The town is full of treasures, fined modern art and precious old Flemish paintings. The town hall is decorated with statues of a biblical nature and the Cathedral of the Holy Savior is a great example of 13th century architecture. Because its harbor was left to silt up, Bruges lost its eminence but tourists have discovered a much celebrated medieval wonderland and midst the twisting turning lanes. The growth mark is today a shopper’s paradise. Belgian lace is world famous and the best of the lock can be found in the streets. Choices include blouses, table cloths, napkins and wedding bells.

Belgian chocolate uses only the best ingredients and you can select your own assortment from an intoxicating array. Bruges is one of Europe’s best preserve town dotted with parks, abbeys and intricately designed buildings.