Belgium: Brugge
This small Belgian city close to the Northern Sea is quite a tourist attraction, and it's being called "The Venice of the North". Too bad that it is so alive and busy during the day, but after the sun goes down - silence.
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Brugge Panorama 1
In a small passage leading out of a street is a quiet restaurant, and this is the view from its terrace.
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Brugge Belfry Tower Panorama (VR)
Right above the Markt square is the Belfry tower. Inside is an old mechanical carillon device that plays a couple of classical melodies at regular intervals. Above it is a gallery with a view of the city.
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Brugge Markt Square (VR)
Markt is some sort of a main square of the city, lots of restaurants and other tourist attractions like carriage rides. All around you can see buldings with gothic architecture, but in a unique Flemish style.
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