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• Capital of West Flanders in Flemish spot.• Area of 13,840 hectares with 1,075 h of

coast.• Historic city center that’s World Heritage

Site.• City’s population over 117,073 and

255,844 including the metropolitan area.• It’s sometimes referred to as “The Venice

of the North”.

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•Moderate climate through the year.

•Summer with maximmum temperatures of 25ºC. The weather there is sunny in summer.

•Bruges weather is colder at the end of autumn and it’s specially cold at night.

•By January, freezing temperatures may freeze Bruges’ canal.

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Getting around• Historical city center quite «walkable».• The only public transport is the bus.• De Lijn company (buses).• Taxis on the market place and the station cost

about 10€.• Bikes easy to rent, but be careful with the

cobblestoned paths.

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• Belgian grill restaurant, well off the tourist track.

• Excellent steaks, reasonable prices.

• Cuisine : Sandwiches-Snacks,Flemish,Charbonnade

• Budget : Between 15€ and 31€

• Facilities : Children's menus, Dogs allowed, Terrace

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• Luxurious 4 star hotel set in prime location in the centre of Bruges.

• 19 fully equipped air-conditioned individually decorated bedrooms.

• Rooms from 127€ per night. Expensive but it’s worth it.