Burg Square

Burg Square, located in the heart of Bruges, Belgium, stands on the site of a former castle that once served as a defensive stronghold against Viking and Norman invasions. For over 500 years, it was the seat of the Counts of Flanders. Although the castle no longer exists, the square has become a central gathering place, surrounded by historic buildings and institutions. Visitors can explore the charming public space, which continues to be a focal point for both locals and tourists, offering a glimpse into the city’s rich historical and cultural heritage.