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Bruges has significant economic importance, thanks to its port, and was once one of the world's chief commercial cities. [6] [7] Bruges is a major tourism destination within Belgium and is well-known as the seat of the College of Europe, a university institute for European studies. [8]
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Mayan nobleman with cacao paste, in the Choco-Story museum. Choco-Story, the Chocolate Museum in Bruges, Belgium, is located in the sixteenth-century "Huis de Crone" building on Sint-Jansplein (at the intersection of Wijnzakstraat and Sint-Jansstraat) in central Bruges.
The Markt (Dutch for "Market") is the central square of Bruges, West Flanders, Belgium.It is located in the city centre and covers an area of about 1 ha (2.5 acres). On the south side of the square is one of the city's most famous landmarks, the 12th-century Belfry.
[9] [10] Historic Centre of Bruges: West Flanders: 2000 996; ii, iv, vi (cultural) During the Middle Ages, Bruges was one of the main commercial and cultural centres of Europe. A prominent feature of the city is a network of canals that played an important role in mercantile traffic.
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