Bruges Collection (page 13)

Blind Donkey Street, c1910. From Bruges. [Ern. THILL, Bruxelles]

Beguins Convent, c1910. From Bruges. [Ern. THILL, Bruxelles]

Bruges: Le Quai Vert (The Green Quay), 1916, (1917). Artist: Albert Delstanche
Bruges: Le Quai Vert (The Green Quay), 1916. An illustraion from The Little Towns of Flanders by Albert Delstanche (1870-1941). From The Connoisseur Vol XLVIII [Otto Limited, London, 1917.]

Beguinage of the Vineyard, Bruges, Belgium, c1924. Artist: WH Smith
Beguinage of the Vineyard, Bruges, Belgium, c1924. A Beguinage is a collection of buildings used by Begiunes, lay sisterhoods of the Catholic Church founded in Flanders in the 13th century

View from the belfry of Bruges, Belgium, c1924. Looking over the rooftops of the city towards St Salvators Cathedral. The medieval belfry tower was built between the 13th-15th centuries

Bridge and Green Quay, Bruges, Belgium, c1924. Artist: Horace W Nicholls
Bridge and Green Quay, Bruges, Belgium, c1924. The medieval belfry can be seen in the distance. A print from Countries of the World, edited by JA Hammerton, first volume, The Fleetway House, London

Children skipping in the Grand Place, Bruges, Belgium, 1922. Artist: FC Davis
Children skipping in the Grand Place, Bruges, Belgium, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire

Festival of the Holy Blood of Christ, Bruges, Belgium, 1936. Artist: Charles E Brown
Festival of the Holy Blood of Christ, Bruges, Belgium, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

Palace of Justice, with fine carved chimney, Bruges, 1840. Artist: W Wallis
Palace of Justice, with fine carved chimney, Bruges, 1840

The Markt and the Belfry, Bruges, Belgium c1900 (1914-1915). Artist: John Benjamin Stone
The Markt and the Belfry, Bruges, Belgium c1900 (1914-1915). From The Studio Volume 63. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1914-1915]

The belfry, Bruges, Belgium, 1886. Artist: Barclay
The belfry, Bruges, Belgium, 1886. The mediaeval belfry tower was built between the 13th-15th centuries. Over 80 metres high, it houses a carillon of bells

Stone carving on the side of a house in Bruges

Canal, old houses, and the Belfrey of the Tour Des Halles in Bruges, Belgium

A Procession in Bruges at the End of the 19th Century, 19th century

Jan Van Eyck Stature, Bruges, Belgium, 1959

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Bruges, a European medieval treasure, is a picturesque city located in Belgium's West Flanders region. With its rich history and stunning architecture, it has become a UNESCO World Heritage Site that attracts visitors from all over the world. One of Bruges' most famous attractions is the Madonna of Bruges, a masterpiece created by Michelangelo during the Renaissance period. This sculpture showcases his incredible talent and remains an iconic symbol of artistry within the city. For beer enthusiasts, Henri Maes Belgian Beer Brewery offers a taste of authentic Belgian brews. The brewery's dedication to crafting high-quality beers has made it renowned among locals and tourists alike. Exploring Bruges' old town feels like stepping back in time. Cobblestone streets wind their way through charming buildings adorned with intricate facades and colorful flowers. It's no wonder why this enchanting setting has been featured in countless movies and books. History buffs will appreciate Bruges' connection to significant events such as the Battle of Waterloo. This battle between Napoleon Bonaparte's forces and those led by Arthur Wellesley (the Duke of Wellington) took place nearby, shaping Europe's future. Art lovers can also admire The Carrickfergus Madonna, another notable artwork depicting Madonna and Child. Its beauty captivates viewers while showcasing the city's appreciation for religious art throughout history. During Christmas time, Market Square transforms into a magical wonderland with its festive Christmas Market set against the backdrop of Belfry tower – an iconic landmark that dominates Bruges' skyline during any season. The Markt square itself is bustling with activity year-round; it serves as both a gathering place for locals and tourists alike as well as hosting various events throughout the year. Nature enthusiasts will find solace at Le Lac d Amour (Lake of Love), offering breathtaking views that perfectly capture Bruges' idyllic charm amidst nature’s splendor.