This photo was taken in the courtyard outside the Gruuthuse Museum which we visited after the rest of the walking tour was postponed. I think this picture illustrates just how much rain their actually was. I will be posting more information on the museum in the next few days.
This photo marks the half way point [...]
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100 Photos 50 :: Umbrellas
12 Comments CherryPie on Dec 21st 2010
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100 Photos 49 :: Unconditional Love
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Zand Square Fountain
A few more images of the fountain.
12 Comments CherryPie on Dec 18th 2010
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PhotoHunt – Male
By the time we had walked to the fountain in Zand Square the weather had taken a turn for the worse. I am not sure whether there was more water in the fountain or coming out of the sky. After standing around for some time whilst one of the party took a lengthy [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Dec 17th 2010
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The Burg
The next port of call on the walking tour was the Burg which is the most historic square in Bruges. According to 9th century manuscripts the Burg was the centre of civic and religious life:
It takes its name from the fortress of the ‘burg’, that was built here in 865 by Baldwin Iron Arm, the [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Dec 15th 2010
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Walking Tour
It is difficult to tell if everyone was enjoying themselves
4 Comments CherryPie on Dec 14th 2010
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Belfort
After getting sidetracked posting pictures of the English winter I am now going to return to Bruges.
The day after the lovely sunny day spent in Sint-Trudoabdij Male and Tudor City Park was not quite so sunny. In fact there was a bit of drizzle when we set off in the morning, but not enough to [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Dec 13th 2010
