Bruges, also known as Brugge, is a medieval gem criss-crossed by canals and cobbled streets, Bruges never fails to amaze and delight its visitors.
Art lovers should head for the Groeninge Museum with its world-famous collection of Flemish primitive art.
Step back in time with a visit to the former Palace of the Lords of Gruuthuse, which now houses a collection of Flemish tapestries, furniture and sculpture. One of the oldest surviving medieval hospitals in Europe displays some of Hans Memling's finest paintings and be sure not to miss Michelangelo's sculpture of the Madonna and Child in the Church of Our Lady.
If you're looking for souvenirs, Bruges is world-famous for its lace and chocolate shops and there are Saturday morning markets at `t Zand and Beursplein.
Bruges is perfect for short city break as it is only 70mn drive from Calais and connections to Bruges are free to all Eurostar travellers.
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