Bruges

E41564

city municipality

Bruges is a historic Belgian city renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture, picturesque canals, and rich artistic heritage.

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Observed surface forms (6)

Surface form	Occurrences
Beguinage of Bruges	1
Bruges, Belgium	1
Brugge	1
Venice of the North	1
canals of Bruges	1
city of Bruges	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city ⓘ municipality ⓘ
capitalOf	West Flanders ⓘ
country	Belgium ⓘ
governedBy	municipal council of Bruges ⓘ
hasAirport	Ostend–Bruges International Airport ⓘ
hasCityHall	Bruges City Hall ⓘ
hasDemonym	Bruges resident ⓘ Bruggeling ⓘ
hasHeritageDesignation	UNESCO World Heritage Site (Historic Centre of Bruges) ⓘ
hasMayor	mayor of Bruges ⓘ
hasMuseum	Groeningemuseum ⓘ Gruuthusemuseum ⓘ
hasNickname	Bruges ⓘ surface form: Venice of the North
hasOfficialLanguage	Dutch ⓘ
hasPort	Port of Zeebrugge ⓘ
hasReligiousBuilding	Basilica of the Holy Blood ⓘ Church of Our Lady Bruges ⓘ Saint Salvator Cathedral ⓘ
hasSquare	Burg Square ⓘ Markt ⓘ
hasTransport	Bruges railway station ⓘ
hasUniversity	College of Europe ⓘ surface form: College of Europe (Bruges campus)
hasWaterway	Bruges self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: canals of Bruges
knownFor	Basilica of the Holy Blood ⓘ Belfries of Belgium and France ⓘ surface form: Belfry of Bruges Belgian chocolate ⓘ Church of Our Lady Bruges ⓘ Flemish Primitives art ⓘ Groeningemuseum ⓘ beer culture ⓘ cobblestone streets ⓘ historic city centre ⓘ lace making ⓘ medieval architecture ⓘ picturesque canals ⓘ
locatedIn	Flanders ⓘ Flemish Region ⓘ West Flanders ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Central European Time ⓘ
near	North Sea ⓘ
observesDaylightSavingTime	Central European Summer Time ⓘ
partOf	Low Countries ⓘ surface form: Benelux region Belgium ⓘ surface form: Kingdom of Belgium
traversedBy	Reie river ⓘ
twinnedWith	Bergen ⓘ Breda ⓘ Dijon ⓘ Nottingham ⓘ Stuttgart ⓘ Xiamen ⓘ

Referenced by (32)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

West Flanders → administrativeCenter → Bruges ⓘ

Class 220 Voyager → builtAt → Bruges ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bruges, Belgium

Jan van Eyck → burialPlace → Bruges ⓘ

West Flanders → capital → Bruges ⓘ

Bishopric of Bruges → centeredOn → Bruges ⓘ

this entity surface form: city of Bruges

Belgian railway network → connectsCity → Bruges ⓘ

Eurostar → connectsCity → Bruges ⓘ

Flanders → contains → Bruges ⓘ

West Flanders → contains → Bruges ⓘ

Burgundian Netherlands → economicCenter → Bruges ⓘ

Hanseatic League (historical) → hadKontorIn → Bruges ⓘ

subject surface form: Hanseatic League

City of Bruges → hasLandmark → Bruges ⓘ

this entity surface form: Beguinage of Bruges

Hanseatic League (historical) → hasMember → Bruges ⓘ

subject surface form: Hanseatic League

West Flanders → hasMunicipality → Bruges ⓘ

Aalter → hasNearbyCity → Bruges ⓘ

Bruges → hasNickname → Bruges ⓘ

this entity surface form: Venice of the North

Renaissance → hasNotableCenter → Bruges ⓘ

Bishopric of Bruges → hasSeeCity → Bruges ⓘ

Glogów → hasTwinTown → Bruges ⓘ

subject surface form: Głogów

Haarlem → hasTwinTown → Bruges ⓘ

Bruges → hasWaterway → Bruges self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: canals of Bruges

West Flanders → largestCity → Bruges ⓘ

Aalter → locatedBetween → Bruges ⓘ

Bishopric of Bruges → locatedIn → Bruges ⓘ

Low Countries → majorCity → Bruges ⓘ

City of Bruges → nativeName → Bruges ⓘ

this entity surface form: Brugge

Flemings → notableCityRegion → Bruges ⓘ

Philip I of Castile → placeOfBirth → Bruges ⓘ

Jan van Eyck → placeOfDeath → Bruges ⓘ

Order of the Golden Fleece → placeOfFoundation → Bruges ⓘ

Iconoclastic Fury → significantPlace → Bruges ⓘ

Jan van Eyck → workLocation → Bruges ⓘ