Curiosities in Belgium

A total of 5 curiosities is found.

Belfort Van Brugge

Bruges, Belgium

The Belfry is the vehicle of the belfry, the bell tower. It stands on the Grote Markt in Bruges. The belfry tower is a brick-built 83 meter high bell tower. It was built in early Gothic style. The tower can be climbed, so ingenious clock...

Grote Markt

Bruges, Belgium

The Market Square of Bruges is completely pedestrianized. To 'the market', as the square is called by all Bruges Egyptians. There are many interesting buildings, the Hall Tower with belfry, bell tower, that stands out the most. Centred on the...

Stadhuis Brussel

Brussel, Belgium

The Town Hall of Brussels is the Grand Place of Brussels. The architectural style is an example of flamboyant Gothic. The building is on top of its 96 meters high tower topped with a gilded statue of the Archangel Michael fighting a dragon fells.

Stadhuis (City Hall)

Bruges, Belgium

The Bruges Town Hall from 1376 is one of the oldest in the Netherlands. From here, the city of Bruges governed for more than seven hundred years. The Gothic Hall, with its magnificent 19th-century wall paintings and polychrome ceiling, is a...

Sint-Michiels- en Sint-Goedelekathedraal

Brussel, Belgium

A chapel dedicated to St Michael was probably built here as early as the 9th century. In the 11 th century it was rep!aced by a Romanesque church which in 1047 became a "collegiale church". The relics of St Gudula were transferred there and it...