Bruges

Giant spider installation marks opening weekend of Brusk art gallery in Bruges

Bruges Celebrates Launch of Brusk Art Gallery with Grand Festivities The artwork La Grande Araignée is on display on Friday evening on the Belfry of Bruges. The giant spider by street theatre…

4 weeks ago

Bruges weather overview: understanding seasonal climate patterns and ideal travel times

Bruges faces significant climate variability throughout the year, characterized by cool summers and long, harsh winters. This article outlines the city’s weather patterns, detailing temperature fluctuations, precipitation levels, and the optimal times…

1 month ago

Brussels

Bruges installs wooden barriers to combat illegal dumping in nature reserves

Bruges – The city of Bruges has commenced the installation of 30 wooden barriers at the entrances of the Beisbroek, Chartreuzinnenbos, and Tudor nature reserves to counter illegal dumping. Alderman Franky Demon…

2 months ago

Brussels

Cultural Compass: Music to Accompany a Departure, free galleries and 800 years of Begijnhof

Every Sunday, Belga English picks its favourite events from the cultural agenda. This week: Grief comes to life through music, free entrance to two stunning galleries at the Art & History Museum…

4 months ago

Arts & Entertainment

Procession of the Holy Blood passes through the streets of Bruges

Like every year, the Procession of the Holy Blood passes through the city centre of Bruges on Ascension Day. Nearly 1,900 re-enactors take part, almost a hundred more than last year. During…

5 months ago

Arts & Entertainment·Opinion

Bruges to celebrate 800 years of history with Belfry light show

To celebrate this year’s Flemish Community Day, Bruges is hosting light shows on the Belfry. Spectators will be guided through the rich history of Bruges and Flanders through a combination of light,…

5 months ago

Society

Bruges urges tourists to stop stealing cobblestones

Cobblestones are increasingly being stolen from the historic centre of Bruges. Councillor Franky Demon suspects tourists have been taking the stones as souvenirs and has urged people to leave the stones where…

5 months ago

Opinion

Bruges counts down to Tour of Flanders with ten-day cycling festival

From 28 March to 6 April, the Province of West Flanders, the KOERS Museum and the City of Bruges are organising ‘Op Koers’. This ten-day cycling festival will take place at the…

7 months ago

Sport

Tourism in Flanders hits record high with nearly 15 million visitors

Flanders attracted nearly 15 million tourists in 2024, marking a 3 per cent increase from the previous year, according to figures from Visit Flanders. The rise was largely driven by international visitors, whose…

7 months ago

Society

Bruges to invest 6m euros in smarter water management

Bruges will invest six million euros in smarter management of its city water in the coming years, reported the Flemish public broadcaster VRT. Thanks to the project, it should in the future…

7 months ago

Earth & Climate

Bruges

Giant spider installation marks opening weekend of Brusk art gallery in Bruges

Bruges weather overview: understanding seasonal climate patterns and ideal travel times

Bruges installs wooden barriers to combat illegal dumping in nature reserves

Cultural Compass: Music to Accompany a Departure, free galleries and 800 years of Begijnhof

Procession of the Holy Blood passes through the streets of Bruges

Bruges to celebrate 800 years of history with Belfry light show

Bruges urges tourists to stop stealing cobblestones

Bruges counts down to Tour of Flanders with ten-day cycling festival

Tourism in Flanders hits record high with nearly 15 million visitors

Bruges to invest 6m euros in smarter water management

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