Belgium, Netherlands & Luxembourg - Travel

Bruges

Name: Bruges
Author: Antony Mason
ISBN: 9781860112133

by Antony Mason

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Overview

Bruges was rightly chosen as a Cultural Capital of Europe for 2002. This tightly packed gem of a city has a host of fine museums - including the priceless collections of the Groeningemuseum and Memlingmuseum - an entrancing medieval skyline, and a web of picture-perfect canals. This guide also includes extensive sections on Brussels, Ghent, Antwerp, Ypres and Ostend.

Synopsis

This guide reveals historical charms, two of the most fascinating medieval art collections in Europe, acclaimed WW1 battlefield tours--without overlooking the fine restaurants and stylish bars. Also includes information Brussels and Ostend.

About the Author, Antony Mason

Antony Mason is coauthor of Cadogan's London-Brussels. He has written some 40 other books, including The Xenophobe's Guide to the Belgians. He now lives and works in London, but remains a frequent visitor to Belgium, accompanied by his Belgian wife.