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Hidden Canvases & Quiet Galleries, Bruges, West Flanders

Hidden Canvases & Quiet Galleries

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Welcome to a stroll through Bruges' less famous art spots, including street murals in quiet lanes, small museums and public installations. It shows a more creative side of the city beyond the usual sights, with architecture and surprising art at every turn.

Along the way

1
Carmersbrug & Potterierei ViewsBegin your journey at this charming bridge, admiring the reflections on the Potterierei canal and the surrounding historic architecture, setting a tranquil tone
2
Adornesdomein (Jerusalem Chapel) ExteriorDiscover the unique, Eastern-inspired architecture of the Jerusalem Chapel and the Adornes Estate, a privately owned historical gem offering a glimpse into Brug
3
Volkskundemuseum (Folklore Museum) Courtyard & BalstraatStep into the peaceful courtyard of this micro-museum, nestled in the historic Balstraat, and explore traditional Bruges life and craftsmanship, a true hidden c
4
Sint-Annakerk (St. Anne's Church) & ChurchyardAdmire the beautiful Baroque facade of St.
5
Gouden-Handrei Canal Views & GodshuisjesEnjoy the tranquil canal views along Gouden-Handrei, where elegant almshouses (Godshuisjes) line the water, showcasing Bruges' philanthropic past and charming v
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'The Bruges Whale' (Skyscraper) Public Art InstallationEncounter 'The Bruges Whale,' a striking public art installation made of recycled plastic, a powerful statement on environmental themes set against the historic

The route

Distance2.9 km
Walking≈ 39 min
Running≈ 18 min
Climb↑ 7 m
RouteCircular

A 2.9 km circular route from Bruges to walk, run or cycle, with 7 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 7 m in total

Before you go

StartCarmersbrug & Potterierei Views, Carmersstraat, 8000 BruggeOpen the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started
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