Sint-Janshuismolen

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“The towering spire of the plain Gothic Church of Our Lady, begun about 1220, rivals the Belfry as a symbol of Bruges. At 381 feet high, it is the second-tallest brick construction in the...”

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"This, the 18th-century St-Janshuismolen, standing in its original location is one, the nearby Koeleweimolen is another. The sails are occasionally set in motion, and each houses a tiny museum." Full review
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"This square is still one of the liveliest places in Bruges...the medieval Belfort (Belfry) on the south side of the Markt, however, is the genuine article. The tower dates to the 13th century." Full review
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"The outer ramparts of the medieval city of Bruges used to be dotted with windmills; now four remain along the ring road. Of these, two can be visited and are still used to grind flour." Full review
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The wooden steps leading up to them are quite steep and not for the fainthearted. The last tickets are issued 30 minutes prior to closing.