Experts' Choice Award Stadhuis
4 expert reviews
“The beautiful 1420 stadhuis features a fanciful facade that’s second only to Leuven’s for exquisitely turreted Gothic excess.”
– Lonely Planet
Frommer's "This Gothic structure was built in the late 1300s, making it the oldest Town Hall in Belgium." Full review
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Don't miss the upstairs Gotische Zaal (Gothic Room) ★★ with its ornate decor and wall murals depicting highlights from Bruges's history.
Frommer's "The immense pride of medieval people in their civic institutions, the majesty and might of medieval cities, literally resounds from the lavish detailing and decor of the walls, ceiling and floor" Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Within the stadhuis, this hall's polychromatic ceiling almost drips with medieval carvings. Murals depicting the town's history add to the room's magnificence." Full review
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Be sure to accompany your explorations with an audioguide.
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