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Belfort
Located in the Grote Markt, the Belfry in Bruges is one of the city's most dominant landmarks. The photos in this album were taken from the top of the bell-tower. Even though the sky was grey, the views were magnificent.
Read more about the Belfry of Bruges Here.
Read more about the Belfry of Bruges Here.
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The Belfort is Bruges' most prominent landmark
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83-metres high, the Belfort offers panoramic views of Bruges and its surrounds
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Tony, making his way up the 366 steps
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The City Charters of Bruges were stored in the Belfort
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The City's Seal was also stored in the Belfort
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The City's Treasury guarded behind two heavy wrought iron gates
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Gates of the treasure chamber
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Close-up of the Treasure chamber gates
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This chest holds the City's seal and archives during the Middle Ages
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The Belfry's impressive carillon
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The mechanism of the Carillon with 47 silvertoned bells
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The carillon drum from 1748