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Located beneath the Belfry of Bruges, the Market Square is filled with beautiful & unique buildings. It's the large square in the centre of the tourist area. You can walk through the Cloth Hall, the Cranenburg House, & the Historium, all of which are located right next to each other.
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The Markt is the heart of Bruges, full of restaurants, cafes, and historic buildings. The lively square is perfect for people-watching and enjoying local cuisine. The horse-drawn carriages add to the medieval charm. It’s a great starting point for exploring the city, with beautiful architecture and bustling activity.
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The Markt or Market Square is the main public square in Bruges. It is also known as the Old Market or Gross Markt. It is a great place to start your exploration of the city. The square measures 2 ½ acres and has a rich history as well as playing a vital part in present day events.
Markt (Market Square) The beating heart of Bruges has long been dominated by the Belfry, 83 metres high and the city’s most prominent building. Those who climb to the top of the Belfry are rewarded with a breath-taking panorama.
51°12′30″N 3°13′28″E / 51.20833°N 3.22444°E / 51.20833; 3.22444. The Markt (Dutch for "Market") is the central square of Bruges, West Flanders, Belgium. It is located in the city centre and covers an area of about 1 ha (2.5 acres). On the south side of the square is one of the city's most famous landmarks, the 12th ...
This pedestrianized square is at the center of historical Bruges, and almost every visitor to the city passes through here at some point. Attractions on the Markt include the Historium Bruges interactive experience and the 12th-century belfry, which can be climbed for views over the city.
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A market has been held in Bruges at least since the 10th Century and was already famous enough by 1200 for the first international fair to be held is the main square.
