Jan van Eyck Square in Bruges
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Jan van Eyckplein in Bruges is a charming cobblestone square nestled at the head of a picturesque canal. Known for its historical significance and serene ambiance, it boasts an impressive statue of Jan van Eyck and offers stunning canal views. This tranquil spot, surrounded by intriguing architecture, is perfect for enjoying a cup of coffee at one of the nearby terraces while soaking in the peaceful surroundings. With an average Google rating of 4.6, it's clear that visitors find this little gem to be a delightful retreat in the heart of Bruges.
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Wheelchair accessible
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It's where you eat mussels

Es un lugar increíble, cuenta con vistas privilegiadas, un destino imperdible.

Un coin de Bruges moins fréquenté mais qui a son charme. Permet de souffler un peu hors du flot..!
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the address of Jan van Eyck Square?Jan van Eyck Square is located at Jan van Eyckplein, 4, 8000, Bruges, Belgium.
- How to get here by public transport?The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop Brugge Stadsschouwburg perron (131 m walk)
- Bus stop Brugge Jan Van Eyckplein (10 m walk)
- Bus stop Brugge Molenbrug (448 m walk)
- Bus stop Brugge Snaggaardbrug (468 m walk)
- Bus stop Brugge Gouden Handstraat (291 m walk)
- How is Jan van Eyck Square rated by visitors?Jan van Eyck Square has an average rating of 4.6 based on 462 reviews across platforms such as Google.
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