Along with a few other canal-based northern cities, such as Amsterdam, it is sometimes referred to as "The Venice of the North". Bruges has a significant economic importance thanks to its port. At one time, it was considered the "chief commercial city" of the world.
Thanks to Simona for this lovely postcard from her trip to Belgium
Sent: 20 October 2014 Received: 10 November 2014 Travelled: 21 days
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