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Bruges is one of Europe`s most beautifully preserved medieval towns; its cobbled streets are lined with gabled alms houses and Gothic churches, their distinctive forms reflected in the glassy waters of the canals that flow through the town. But there`s more to enjoy than history: the town has classy art galleries, fashionable boutiques, hearty food and cosy bars and cafes. Explore Bruges is part of a brand-new series and is the ideal pocket companion to this historic town: a full-colour guide containing 15 easy-to-follow routes which lead you from the busy main square dominated by its magnificent 14th-century belfry, via leafy streets to fascinating museums and the calm courtyard of the Beguin nuns. Insight`s trademark cultural coverage perfectly sets the routes in context, with
introductions to Bruges` entertainment, history and love of fine food and drink - don`t leave town without sampling the famous mussels, beer, frites and chocolate. We also suggest tours to the surrounding area, including Ypres, with its poignant tributes to those who died on the Flanders battlefields.Whether you are new to the city or a repeat visitor, and however long your stay, Explore Bruges will help you discover the very best of this charming city. The best places to eat and drink are highlighted in each route and in the directory section, which also contains a wealth of practical advice, including hotels to suit all budgets. All routes are plotted on the pull-out map, and evocative photography captures the essence of the town.
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Bruges is one of Europe`s most beautifully preserved medieval towns; its cobbled streets are lined with gabled alms houses & Gothic churches, their distinctive forms reflected in the glassy waters of the canals that flow through the town. But there`s more to enjoy than history: the town has classy art galleries, fashionable boutiques, hearty food & cosy bars & cafes. Explore Bruges is part of a br&-new series & is the ideal pocket companion to this historic town: a full-colour guide containing 15 easy-to-follow routes which lead you from the busy main square dominated by its magnificent 14th-century belfry, via leafy streets to fascinating museums & the calm courtyard of the Beguin nuns. Insight`s trademark cultural coverage perfectly sets the routes in context, with introductions to Bruges` entertainment, history & love of fine food & drink
- don`t leave town without sampling the famous mussels, beer, frites & chocolate. We also suggest tours to the surrounding area, including Ypres, with its poignant tributes to those who died on the Flanders battlefields. Whether you are new to the city or a repeat visitor, & however long your stay, Explore Bruges will help you discover the very best of this charming city. The best places to eat & drink are highlighted in each route & in the directory section, which also contains a wealth of practical advice, including hotels to suit all budgets. All routes are plotted on the pull-out map, & evocative photography captures the essence of the town.

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Stanfords
Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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