Opposite the lovely Koningin Astridpark, with a fine outdoor terrace and a cosy dark-wood interior, this popular bistro serves traditional Belgian food and beer. It has particularly friendly, welcoming staff.
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The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb
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One of Bruges' four remaining city gates now houses a small local history museum.
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6. Basiliek van het Heilig Bloed
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The western end of the stadhuis morphs into the Basiliek van het Heilig Bloed. The basilica takes its name from a phial supposedly containing a few drops…
7. Godshuis St-Jozef & De Meulenaere
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The Godshuis St-Jozef and De Meulenaere almshouses offer one of the city's most spacious oases of calm; enter via the green door.
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