Bruges travel guide
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Visit Bruges: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Bruges is situated in the Gironde department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 13 km from Bordeaux, the department capital. (General information: Bruges is 495 km from Paris and 698 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Bordeaux Waterfront at 6 km from Bruges
Popular places to visit near Bruges: these include Bordeaux Waterfront at 6 km and Bordeaux at 6 km. Bordeaux is a listed 'town of art and history' at 6km and Bordeaux Port is a listed 'heritage site' at 6km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Bruges: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*;
Selected places to visit and attractions near Bruges, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Bruges and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Bruges
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château de Vayres (23km) : Jardin du Fond de l’or (23km) : Jardins du château de Mongenan (26km) : Parc du château de Grenade (26km) : Parc du château Lanessan (27km) : Jardins du château de Malle (44km) :
- National Monuments: Pey-Berland Tower (6km) : Cave Pair-non-Pair (19km) : Sauve-Majeure Abbey (27km) : Cadillac Chateau (36km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de la Sauve Majeure (La Sauve) (27km) : Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (36km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (44km) :
- Heritage Sites: Bordeaux Port (6km) : Saint-Emilion (36km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Bordeaux (6km) :
Map of places to visit near Bruges & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Bruges
Canton: Bouscat
Arrondissement: Bordeaux
Department: Gironde
Region: Aquitaine
Postcode: 33520
Distance to Bruges
from Bordeaux: 13 km
from Paris: 495 km
from Calais: 698 km
from Nice: 640 km
from Bordeaux: 6 km
from Strasbourg: 757 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Bruges (within 6 km): Blanquefort : Eysines : Le Bouscat : Le Haillan : Le Taillan-Medoc : Merignac :
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This page in French: Visitez Bruges