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West Flanders Travel Guide

West Flanders (Dutch: West-Vlaanderen) is the westernmost province of Flanders and of Belgium. It borders on (clockwise from the North) the Netherlands, the Belgian provinces of East Flanders and Hainaut, France and the North Sea. Its capital is Bruges.

Things To Do and See in West Flanders

Groeninge Museum, Brugge, West Flanders
Although small, this museum has a worldwide

reputation for its superb collection of paintings.
Attraction type: Art museum

Straffe Hendrik Brewery, Brugge, West Flanders
Attraction type: Brewery

Church of Our Lady (Onze Lieve Vrouwekerk),

Brugge, West Flanders
This church features a 122m spire and what is

claimed to be the only Michaelangelo statue to have left Italy in his lifetime.
Attraction type: Religious site; Historic site; Statue

Belfry (Belfort) and Market Halls (Hallen),

Brugge, West Flanders
Attraction type: Landmark/point of interest; Town

center/square/plaza; Architectural building

The Markt, Brugge, West Flanders
Attraction type: Town center/square/plaza

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