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9. Bruges
Located in the northwest of Belgium, Bruges is the capital and largest city of the province of West Flanders in the Flemish Region. Often called "The Venice of the North," Brugles has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000.
Bruges is famous for its medieval buildings, such as the Church of Our Lady, which is one of the world's highest brick buildings. Other famous scenic spots include the 13th-century belfry, the Basilica of the Holy Blood, the Saint Salvator's Cathedral and the City Hall on the Burg square.
The best way to experience the city is on foot. Imagine, walking on the road surrounded by windmills, water and ancient walls, seeing ancient building and expressing your love. Isn't it wonderful?
Best time to visit: all year round
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