The Kontor of Bruges was the Hanseatic kontor, one of the Hanseatic League's four major trading posts, in Bruges, County of Flanders. A kontor was a corporation...
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date). 1180 – Damme harbour built near Bruges. 1223 – St. Salvator's Church rebuilt. 1240 – Belfry of Bruges built in the Markt (approximate date). 1244 –...
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Emmanuel de Aranda (Bruges, 1612 or 1614 - there, c. 1686) (also Manuel) was a Southern Netherlands traveler, historian and poet. He lived for two years...
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Institute, The Bruges Art_ Institute is invariably labeled a 'romantic place' (quote) by its founder Jan Frederik De Cock. The Bruges Art Institute is...
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Philip the Good (redirect from Filips de Goede)
between various palaces, the main urban ones being in Brussels, Bruges, and Lille. He held grand feasts and other festivities, and the knights of his Order...
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Medici Bank (section Failure in Bruges)
Bruges branch, managed by the third of the Portinari brothers, Tommaso Portinari. This branch, too, would soon fail. Portinari had managed the Bruges...
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Augustinians in Bruges and studied for a degree in Law at the (not yet split) University of Leuven in Brussels. In January 1792 he returned to Bruges and embarked...
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British Rail Class 221 (section Grand Central)
tilting diesel-electric multiple unit express passenger trains built in Bruges, Belgium and Wakefield, by Bombardier Transportation in 2001–02. The class...
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Mary of Burgundy (redirect from Maria de Rijke)
be. Retrieved 29 January 2022. Triennale de Bruges (2021). Triennial Bruges 2021 (PDF). Triennale de Bruges. pp. 18, 20. Retrieved 29 January 2022. "JamzJamezon"...
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and mayor of the City of Brussels. Born in Bruges, elder brother of future Prime Minister of Belgium Henri de Brouckère, Charles entered politics in the...
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Sablon, Brussels (redirect from Place du Grand Sablon)
rues de Bruxelles (in French). Brussels: éd. Paul Legrain. Jacobs, Roel (1994). Bruxelles. L'histoire dans la ville (in French). Bruges: Marc van de Wiele...
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Order of the Golden Fleece (redirect from Orden del Toisón de Oro)
Insigne Orden del Toisón de Oro, German: Orden vom Goldenen Vlies) is a Catholic order of chivalry founded in 1430 in Bruges by Philip the Good, Duke...
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Henri Le Sidaner (section The inspiration of Bruges)
the atmosphere of Bruges. Rodenbach's novels set in Bruges were popular in the French speaking world and one of the reasons that Bruges was seen as fashionable...
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Maximilian I of Mexico (redirect from Maximiliano de Habsburgo)
accompanied by the Belgian princes, visiting the cities of Tournai, Kortrijk, Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, and Charleroi. In Brussels, Maximilian met the only daughter...
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Seville Cathedral (redirect from Catedral de Sevilla)
Tourism Board. Retrieved 1 February 2016. "The other Europe: Cinque Terre, Bruges, Rothenburg, Edinburgh, Seville". Dallas Morning News. 31 May 2009. Archived...
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Duchy of Bar (redirect from Duc de Bar)
London: Taylor & Francis. p. 96. Grosdidier de Matons, Marcel (1922). Le comté de Bar des origines au traité de Bruges (vers 950–1031). Paris: Picard. Moeglin...
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Bordeaux tramway (redirect from Station Place de la Bourse (Tram de Bordeaux))
est une nouvelle ligne de 9,8 km au Nord-Ouest de l'agglomération, qui s'étendra sur les communes de Bordeaux, Le Bouscat, Bruges et Eysines" [Line D is...
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Brussels (redirect from Région de Bruxelles-Capitale)
include its historic Grand-Place/Grote Markt (main square), Manneken Pis, the Atomium, and cultural institutions such as La Monnaie/De Munt and the Museums...
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Middelburg (Belgium) (category Populated places in East Flanders)
was however imprisoned and the castle in Middelburg seized by troops from Bruges in 1477. Hugonet was shortly thereafter executed, and the fief passed to...
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Yoko Tsuno (redirect from L'Astrologue de Bruges)
Tsuno characters). Their adventures bring them to, among other places, Belgium (Bruges), Germany, Scotland, Japan, Hong Kong, Indonesia and also into...
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It took place in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg, following the country's victory at the 1965 contest with the song "Poupée de cire, poupée de son" by France...
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Order of the Holy Sepulchre (redirect from Knight Grand Cross of the Holy Sepulchre)
Switzerland, by Hans Bernhard von Eptingen (knighted 1460), and Jeruzalemkerk in Bruges, Belgium, built by Anselm Adornes (knighted 1470). The latter still stands...
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(in Dutch). Bruges, Belgium. 3 March 1961. p. 28. Retrieved 5 July 2024 – via Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge [nl]. "6ème concours Eurovision de la chanson...
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Lierde-Draps family with the Van Belle family, already owner of Choco-Story Bruges, the Bruges Chocolate Museum. In 2019, the museum moved to a new building with...
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(2 December 2024). "Vinder 'Robinson Ekspeditionen': Sådan skal pengene bruges". Ekstra Bladet. Retrieved 2024-12-02. Brix, Benedikte (2 December 2024)...
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Louis II, Count of Flanders (redirect from Louis de Male)
after another revolt in Bruges, he managed a victory at Nevele (1381). He fled during the Battle of Beverhoutsveld (3 May) when Bruges was attacked by the...
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trophy for the first time in her career. Greaves qualified for the 2023 Grand Slam of Darts with her title victory at the Women's Matchplay. In November...
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Tales. As the third largest city in the County of Flanders (after Ghent and Bruges), Ypres played an important role in the history of the textile industry...
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Troye is the first book to be printed in English, by William Caxton in Bruges using his own translation made in 1471. 1476 30 January – Constantine Lascaris's...
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2017 Brussels stabbing attack (redirect from 2017 Brussels grand place attack)
According to the bourgmestre of Bruges, Renaat Landuyt, Haashi Ayaanle had not been seen in his neighborhood of Bruges for four months. "There was no sign...
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