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De Burg
Attraction
4.6 (3846 reviews)
Ancient cobblestone plaza surrounded by grand Gothic buildings, stores, bars & eateries.
Burg 15, 8000 Brugge, Belgium
+32 50 44 46 46
Did You Know?
Historical Center
De Burg is considered the historical heart of Bruges, serving as its administrative center for centuries.
Close Proximity
De Burg is located very close to the famous Belfry of Bruges, making it a central point for tourists visiting both landmarks.
Holy Blood
The Basilica of the Holy Blood, located on De Burg, is said to house a cloth containing the blood of Jesus Christ.
Stadhuis Age
The Stadhuis (City Hall) on De Burg is one of the oldest in the Low Countries, dating back to 1376.
Highlights from Reviews
• historic architecture
The square is surrounded by stunning and historically significant buildings, showcasing various architectural styles.
• central location
De Burg is centrally located and easily accessible, making it a convenient stop for visitors.
• lively atmosphere
The square has a vibrant and lively atmosphere, with street music and friendly people.
• cultural blend
The square offers a blend of art, religion, and politics, reflecting the cultural and civic pride of Bruges.
• beautiful plaza
The plaza itself is beautiful and offers many things to explore.
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