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  • Brouwerij De Halve Maan
  • De Halve Maan is a family run brewery located in the heart of the historic and picturesque city of Bruges. Visit the brewery, take a tour around their museum or drop into the restaurant, café or shop.
  • Address:
    • Walplein 26
    • 8000
    • Brugge
  •  Email Website Telephone+32 (0) 50 44 42 22
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  • Sint-Janshospitaal
  • This 12th-century building is one of Europe's oldest hospital buildings. Now a museum, it's dedicated to medieval medicine & works of Flemish painter Hans Memling.
  • Address:
    • Mariastraat 38
    • 8000
    • Brugge
  •  Email Website Telephone+32 (0) 50 44 87 43
  • Volkskundemuseum
  • A living history museum that brings the 19th-century to life: see an authentic milliners, pharmacy, confectioners, grocers, and of course, tavern – the Black Cat.
  • Address:
    • Balstraat 43
    • 8000
    • Brugge
  •   Telephone+32 (0) 50 44 87 11
  • Gezellemuseum
  • Get to know more about the famous 19th-century Flemish poet-priest, Guido Gezelle, born in this house which has also preserved his desk & many of his writings.
  • Address:
    • Rolweg 64
    • 8000
    • Brugge
  •   Telephone+32 (0) 50 44 87 11
  • Concertgebouw (Concert Hall)
  • Famed for both its bold red design & its fusion of classical music & dance under one roof, it puts on over 100 performances of dance & music each year.
  • Address:
    • 't Zand 34
    • 8000
    • Brugge
  •  Email Website Telephone+32 (0) 50 47 69 99 Twitter Facebook
  • Gruuthusemuseum
  • This museum, in the palace of the Lords of Gruuthuse, tells the fascinating story of Bruges' powerful aristocratic family. It also houses many of the city's historic arts & crafts.
  • Address:
    • Dijver 17
    • 8000
    • Brugge
  •   Telephone+32 (0) 50 44 87 11
  • Het Arentshuis
  • Arents House Museum is an elegant white-washed 18th-century mansion, housing a collection of works by famed 20th-century Welsh painter, William Brangwyn.
  • Address:
    • Dijver 16
    • 8000
    • Brugge
  •   Telephone+32 (0) 50 44 87 11
  • Archeologiemuseum
  • Dig into Bruges' past at the Archaeology Museum. This small museum encourages you to get all interactive with ancient artefacts, making it fun for kids of any age.
  • Address:
    • Mariastraat 36a
    • 8000
    • Brugge
  •   Telephone+32 (0) 50 44 87 11
  • Groeningemuseum
  • Get artistically inspired at Groeningmuseum, with its renowned collections of the Flemish Primitives, Renaissance & Baroque masters, and 19th century realists.
  • Address:
    • Dijver 12
    • 8000
    • Brugge
  •   Telephone+32 (0) 50 44 87 11
  • Choco-Story
  • Discover the delectable tale of the cacao bean, Aztec drinking chocolate – and just why Belgians make chocolate so darned well – at Choco-story, the chocolate museum.
  • Address:
    • The Chocolate Museum
    • Sint-Jansplein 2
    • 8000
    • Brugge
  •   Telephone+32 (0) 50 61 22 37

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