Ostend Bruges Airport is located by the coast in Ostend, Belgium. It was initially created as a freight airport but now is gaining popularity as a passenger airport as well. It is widely used by charter and holiday tours organized by reputed agencies. It is increasingly being utilized by private charter planes as well. This airport has a dedicated section for car hire to help you save time on your leisure trip to Bruges.
A medieval architecture masterpiece
Bruges is one of the most beautiful cities in Belgium and has most of its rich medieval architecture intact. It has also been voted as the UNESCO world heritage site for its majestic architecture and ancient monuments that have been well preserved.
Bruges Airport also sells tickets to visit the Church of our lady which is one of the highest brick towers in the world. Since this city contains multiple noteworthy monuments it is best to use a car hire to save time in transit and make the most of your trip to Bruges.
City of Theatres
Bruges has many world renowned concert halls and theatres such as – Sirkeltheater, Het Entrepot, Joseph Ryelandtzaal and De Dijk. A visit to any one of these theatres would leave you speechless as you witness the grandeur, beauty and the majesty of art displayed here. You can also enjoy attending one of the multiple cultural festivals held in Bruges – Accordion festival, Aristidefeesten, Blues in Bruges, Coupurefeesten, Brugge Tripel Dagen, Klinkers and choir festival. There are multiple pamphlets available with regard to these festivals at the Bruges Airport and getting your tickets ahead of time would be a wise choice. If you have some extra time on your hands it is recommended to get a car hire and visit one of the local museums in Burges –
- Groeninge Museum – This museum consists of over six centuries worth of Belgian and Flemish paintings.
- Gruuthuse Museum – This museum contains some of the most influential work of art from the 15th century. This museum is outside city limits and hence using a car hire will be a good option.
- Guido Gezelle Museum – This museum is dedicated to the life and work of Josephus Gezelle who was an influential writer poet and a priest.
Any visit to Belgium would be incomplete without a visit to Bruges to experience the rich culture, heritage and beauty of this city. Remember to use a car hire to save your valuable time and make the most of your visit.