Information about Bruges

Bruges in northwest Belgium is a shoppers’ dream city, with elegant shops set in centuries-old Gothic buildings and a central square – Markt – that’s been a lively marketplace for more than 1,000 years. It’s a great place to browse for finely crafted goods like lace and decorative items, not to mention divine pralines and sweet treats sold by dozens of chocolatiers – plus they make great souvenirs!

Families of all ages are sure to love wandering the cobbled streets of Bruges in search of gourmet foods, antiques, books and other Belgian treasures. Here are just a few suggestions to help you find the best souvenirs in Bruges.