Burg square
The old seat of power, framed by the Gothic City Hall, the Basilica of the Holy Blood and the Liberty of Bruges.
Last updated: 27 October 2026
Photo: Superchilum · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia
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- Type
- Landmark
- Area
- Markt & Burg
- Opening hours
- Always open
- Price
- Free
- Time needed
- 20 min
Getting there from Market Square (Markt)
🚶 0.3 km · 4 min walk
Where to eat nearby
- Retro...Gusto (Italian & Spanish · $$ · Markt & Burg) · 🚶 2 min walk
- Assiette Blanche (Fine dining & modern · $$ · Markt & Burg) · 🚶 2 min walk
- Restaurant Diligence (Flemish & Belgian · $$ · Markt & Burg) · 🚶 2 min walk
- Breydel-De Coninc (Seafood & mussels · $$ · Markt & Burg) · 🚶 2 min walk
- Quatre Vins (Fine dining & modern · $$ · Markt & Burg) · 🚶 2 min walk
Breakfast nearby
- Willa Brunch & Coffee (Café & tearoom · $$ · Markt & Burg) · 🚶 4 min walk
- AVI'38 Specialty Coffeebar (Café & tearoom · $$ · Markt & Burg) · 🚶 4 min walk
- Dees Koffiebranders (Café & tearoom · $ · Markt & Burg) · 🚶 4 min walk
Other sights nearby
- Brugse Vrije (Liberty of Bruges) · Museum · 🚶 0.2 km · 2 min walk
- City Hall (Gothic Hall) · Landmark · 🚶 0.2 km · 3 min walk
- Basilica of the Holy Blood · Church · 🚶 0.2 km · 3 min walk
🛍️ Markets nearby: Handmade in Brugge MAKERSmarkt (3 min walk) · Wednesday Market on the Markt (3 min walk) · Christmas Market on the Markt (3 min walk) · Fish Market (Vismarkt) (4 min walk) · Crafts Market at the Fish Market (4 min walk) · Christmas Market, Simon Stevinplein (5 min walk) · Dijver Flea Market (7 min walk)
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