Meaning | A city in northwestern Belgium that is connected by canal to the North Sea; in the 13th century it was a leading member of the Hanseatic League; the old city (known as the City of Bridges) is a popular tourist attraction. |
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Synonym | City of Bridges |
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Instance of | city, metropolis, urban center | A large and densely populated urban area |
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Member of | Hanseatic League | A commercial and defensive confederation of free cities in northern Germany and surrounding areas |
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Part of | Belgium, Kingdom of Belgium, Belgique | A monarchy in northwestern Europe |
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Spanish | Brujas |
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Catalan | Bruges |
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