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St. Walburga's Church (Sint-Walburgakerk)

Bruges, Belgium
Ranked #19 of 38 attractions in Bruges
4.5 of 5 stars 8 Reviews
Type: Religious Sites
Most recent review
- 17 May 2012
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Birmingham, United Kingdom
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7 reviews 7 reviews
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 May 2012

A beautiful church with the most amazing carved pulpit worth a stop on your walk around the city More

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Belfast
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18 reviews 18 reviews
10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 April 2012

This is probably one of the most beautiful churches I have ever been in. The bright and airy atmosphere creates a magnificent scenartio in which to savour the presence of God. Background religious music helped to enhance the beauty of this magnificent Jesuit church More

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london
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5 reviews 5 reviews
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 February 2012

A must see! I have quite an amount of travelling within europe and the church really impressed me hugely. A terrific gem, I'm already trying to encourage my son to travel to bruges! More

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Raleigh, North Carolina
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30 reviews 30 reviews
14 helpful votes 14 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 September 2011
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The greatest and most unexpected attraction in Bruges. The church is wonderful in black and white marble, a nice change from the usual dull gray stone. Visit after dark when, as a sign says, the church is open at night for "Light and Music". The music is recorded, but lovely, and the well-lit church is dazzling. What a wonderful, wonderful... More

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Oklahoma
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15 reviews 15 reviews
23 helpful votes 23 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 October 2009
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This is must-see for visitors to Bruges. St. Walburga's is a symphony of black and white marble. It starts simply at the floor and draws the eyes upward to the roccoco scroll-work near the ceiling, as if drawing aspirants from the mundane to the heavenly. Of all the lovely churches in Bruges, this is my favorite. I took more pictures... More

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Ghent, Belgium
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39 reviews 39 reviews
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 April 2012
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Belgica
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32 reviews 32 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 March 2012
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Curitiba, Brazil
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24 reviews 24 reviews
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 January 2012
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