• The Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaarde - A historic convent in Bruges, Belgium, dating back to the mid-13th century, which once accommodated religious women who had renounced their vows.
• Sint-Janshuismolen - Located at St. Jankaai in the historic part of town, this is one of the city’s most popular tourist attractions, known for its unique architecture, cobblestone streets, typical Flemish buildings, and riverside courtyards. It offers numerous cafes and galleries, making it an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy leisure time.
• Saint John’s Hospital - One of Europe’s oldest surviving hospital and asylum buildings for pilgrims, the sick, and travelers, dating back to the 12th century.
• De Halve Maan Brewery - An authentic brewery established in 1856, managed by the Maes family for six generations, although beer has been brewed at this location for the past 500 years.
• St. Salvator’s Cathedral - Bruges’s official cathedral and main church, serving as the primary seat of the Bruges Diocese since the 10th century.
• Church of Our Lady - A masterpiece of medieval Bruges stonemasonry, hosting Michelangelo’s sculpture “Madonna With Child” and the ceremonial tombs of Charles the Bold, the last Duke of Burgundy, and his daughter Mary of Burgundy.
• The Markt - The central, largest, and main square in Bruges, surrounded by several iconic buildings and monuments such as the Belfort of Bruges, Jan Breydel and Pieter de Coninck Monument, Provincial Court, Maison du Bouchoute, Craenenburg House, and Guild Houses.
• The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse - The Devil’s Pants Building - A famous spot depicting the darker side of the city and the legend of a frightening encounter between some local citizens and Lucifer himself.
• Burg Square - A grand, majestic square lined with monumental landmark buildings, once surrounded by city walls. While the Market Square is considered the “heart of the city,” Burg Square is regarded as Bruges’s “soul.” Several city landmarks can be seen and visited here, including the Basilica of the Holy Blood, Provostry of Saint Donatian (Deanery), The Liberty of Bruges (Brugse Vrij), Old Civil Registry Building, and Old City Hall of Bruges.
• Quai du Rosaire / Rozenhoedkaai - The city’s most popular spot for photography, often referred to as the most “Instagrammable hotspot.” It offers one of the city’s most beautiful views and is the most photographed location in Bruges.
• Sint-Jacobskerk - One of the five most famous churches in Ghent and the oldest, dating back to 1093, dedicated to St. Jacob, the patron and protector of sailors.
• Ghent Altarpiece - A superb piece in St. Bavo’s Cathedral showcasing the transition between Romanesque and Gothic architectural styles, world-famous for being the most stolen artwork in human history – the “Altar of Ghent.”
• Saint Nicholas Church - A sacral building from 1270, somewhat atypical and architecturally distinct from other sacral buildings in its vicinity, such as the Cathedral of St. Bavo and the Church of St. Michael and St. James, considered one of the “three towers.”
• Belfry and Cloth Hall (Belfort en Lakenhalle) - The Belfry of Ghent, a 91-meter-high tower, is one of the town’s most popular panoramic points and a symbol of the city’s independence, dating back to the 14th century.
• Ghent City Hall - Known as the “confused building” on the corner of Botermarkt and Hoogpoort, it is unique in its architecture. This town hall, still in use today, was built in two successive architectural styles.
• Masons’ Guild Hall - A Renaissance and later Gothic-style building from 1526, serving as the main seat of the masons’ guild, featuring a unique stepped gable and a weathervane with six figures dancing merrily.
• Ghent Market Hall - A new, modern market hall with unusual and interesting architecture.
• Cloth Hall - Belfry - Once a meeting place for wool and cloth traders, it also served as a central point for city events and manifestations through the centuries.
• Saint Michael’s Church - A church with a construction period of over 400 years, featuring a surprisingly low tower (only 46 meters tall, initially planned to be 134 meters) and hosting the famous Anthony Van Dyck masterpiece “Golgotha.” It is also a popular city photo (selfie) site, known as the “young bridge” from 1903.
• Graslei and Korenlei - These two of the oldest streets in Ghent, located on opposite sides of the river Leie, showcase different architectural styles from various centuries, including Romanesque, Flemish Renaissance, Brabant Gothic, and Baroque, dating back to the 11th century.
• Gravensteen - The Castle of the Counts of Flanders on the river Leie, dating from the 12th century, remains one of the most well-preserved examples of medieval fortification art in Western Europe.

• Entrance tickets to brewery Halve Man in Bruges
• Tea and coffee
• Train tickets from Brussels or Antwerp to Ghent and Bruges for up to 4 persons

• Lunch
• Snacks
• Souvenirs

Bruges is a lively UNESCO World Heritage city, renowned for its stunning Flemish architecture, colorful houses, and charming streets. Visitors can enjoy delicious food and a unique Christmas market. The city is home to the Belfry of Bruges, a wide variety of local beers, traditional handmade lace, famous giant draft horses, and a relic of Christ’s blood on an iconic canvas. Discover the “kingdom of chocolate” through romantic canal-side strolls.

Ghent is a vibrant medieval Brabant city, known for its youthful energy and student population, located at the confluence of the Scheldt and Leie rivers. It hosts traditional festivals and is famous for its local sweet delicacy, “jelly noses.” With over 1,200 restaurants and cafes, it is a culinary paradise. Visitors can marvel at the Ghent Altarpiece, the most stolen masterpiece in European art history, and learn about the intriguing historical nickname of Ghent residents, ‘noose carriers.’

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