Minnewaterpark, park in Bruges, Belgium
Minnewaterpark encompasses tranquil waterways surrounded by tree-lined pathways, historic stone bridges, and green spaces that provide a peaceful retreat from urban activity.
The park originated as part of medieval city fortifications during the Middle Ages, serving as a defensive moat before transforming into a recreational space in later centuries.
Local legends tell of water nymphs called 'minnen' who once inhabited the lake, contributing to its romantic name and making it a favored location for marriage proposals.
The park remains accessible year-round without entrance fees, with nearby bus stops and parking facilities at Centrum-Station making transportation convenient for visitors exploring Bruges.
Minnewaterpark hosts seasonal boat rides that offer distinctive perspectives of Bruges' historic core while navigating through century-old tree-lined waterways within the city center.
Location: Bruges
Website: https://visitbruges.be/fr/minnewaterpark
Address: Minnewater 1/15, 8000 Brugge, Belgium 8000 Brugge
Phone: +3250448000
Website: https://visitbruges.be/fr/minnewaterpark
GPS coordinates: 51.19944,3.22542
Latest update: October 2, 2025 11:18
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