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24 Route 3. BRUGES. Practical Notes.
Omnibuses from the S/ation Centrale Se A, 5) via the Grand’ Place (PI.
, C, 5) to the Bassin (Porte de Damme; Pl. E, 2; fare 10 c.).
Steam Tramways (Chemins de Vicinauz). 1. From the Place de la
Station (Pl. A, 5) via the Place du Théatre (Pl. C, 4), Rempart du Basen
(Pl. D, 2), Porte de Damme (Pl E, 2), and Route de PEclus: (Pl. E, 1) t
(2 M.) Fort Lapin, (6 M.) Dudzeele (p. 2), (1U!'/2 M.) Westcappelle (to Sluis.
p. 23), (12'/2 M ) Knocke (p. 22). (3\/2 M. ) Duinbergen (p 92), and (441/, M.)
Heyst ( 22). ee dst cl. 1 fr. 65, 2nd cl. 1 fr. 145 ¢ — 2. From the (
Blac! (Pl. B, C, 5) vid the Porte de “Gand (Pl. C, D, 7) and Ports Ste. 3
(Pl. E, 5) to (7/2 M.) Moerkerke and (13 M.) Aardenburg (0. io — 3. From
the piace du Théatre (Pl. C, 4) vid the Grand’ Place (Pl. B, ©, 5) and Porte
de Gand (Pl. C, D, 7) to Assebrouck, (5 M.) Oedelem, (10'/2 i ) | Knesselaere,
and (43/2 M. ye Ursel (p. 47). — 4. From the Place du Théatre vid the Grand’
Place (Pl. B, C, 5), Rue Neuve de Gand (Pl. C, B, 6), and Rue Ste. Catherine
(BESBEAGS 0) to the chief cemete ry, Steenbru (p. 78), and (4121/2 M.)
Swe vezee le (p. 47).
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From Fort Lapin (tramway No. 1) vid Damme (p. 43) to
Sluis (p. 23). eral pine, daily in 11/3 hr.; fare i fr. or 70 c., here and
back (valid for 4 days) 1 fr. 60 c. or 4 fr. — From Scheepsdaele (Pl. A, 1)
to Ostend (p. 10) daily, in hy ij
Pleasure Boats (ba "quet
Hove, Rue Ste. Catherine <
hour per person, 1 fr. for
Booksellers. XK. Be
VAcadémie; Gedens- Willa Place St. Jean 5.
British Vice-Consul, Lieut.-Col. H. E. Boileau.
English Church ( Chapel of the Theresian Convent), Rue d Ostende (P1. B, 3);
services at 8.30, 11, and 6; chaplain. Rev. J. A. Hull, B. A.. Rue de lEglise
St. Gilles 10. — English Reading Room (40 c.), 14 Place St. Jean.
Collections, etc. Inclusive tickets (‘carnets’) fur the chief s‘ghts are
issued at 5 fr. by the society Za Roya (Pavillon pour étranzers, to the right
of the entrance to auhe Cathedral).
Belfry (p. 36), -, with admission to the chimes 50 c. The chimes are
played by hand on Sun, at 11.80 a.m., and on Wed. and Sat. at 11.
Chapelle du Saint-Sang (p. 88), free on Frid. 6-11.30 and Sun.
other times 1/2 fr. Exhibition of the Holy Blood every Frid. 6-11. 30 a.m. 3
great procession on the 4st Mon. after 2nd May.
Cathedral (St. Sauveur, p. 25), comp. p: xviii; the sacristan who opens the
chapels receive: 50 c. from each person.
Gruuthuuse Mansion (p. 35), week-days 10-4 and 2-6 (in winter 4), Sun.
2-Dp.m., 1 fr.; ticket available a'so for the Musée Archéologique (see below).
Hospice de la Poterie (p. 42). Apr. 15th-Oct. 15th daily 9-6, Oct. 15th-
Apr. 15th week-days 9-4, Sun. 38-4 p.m., !/2 fr.
Hospital of St. John (p. 30), dai 6 (in winter 9-4), Sun. and holidays
3-5 (in winter 3-4), 4 fr. (no gratuities). Tickets admitting to the Hospital
of St John, the Hospice dé la Poterie, and the Musée des Hospices Civils
may be obtained here for 1!/2 fr.
Hotel deVille(p.37), daily Aprilist-Sept. 80th 9-1 &2-6, Oct.-March 9-3, 25c.
Library (p. 44), Mon. to Frid., 40-1 and 4-7.
Musée Archéologique (p. 35), week-days 9-4 and 2-5 (Oct. to April, on
Tues. and Frid. only, 10-12 and 2- 4), 1 fr.; free on Sun. and holidays 14-1;
at other times apply to the custodian. The ticket is available also for the
Gruuthuuse Mansion (see above).
Musée Communal (p. 32), free on Sun. 41-4; week-days 9-4, Apr. 1st-
Sept. 30th 2-6 (Sun. 5), Oct. {st-March 34st 2-3.80, adm. 60 c.
Musée de Peinture Moder ne (Picture Gallery; p. 43), at the same hours
as the Musée Communal; 25 ¢
Musée des Hospices Civils 6 37), daily 9-1 and 2-5 (in winter 2-4), 1/2 fr.
Notre Dame (p. 28), comp. p. xviii. The sacristan shows the covered pi
tures and the Burgundy chapel at the following charzes: 1 pars. 4 {r.,
2 pers. 41/2 fr., 3 pers. 4 fr. 80c., 4 pers. 2 fr. On Frid. exhibition of relics.
Palais de Justice (p. 38); couri-room, daily 50 ¢.
) on the canals may be hired from Ch. van
at the Pont Notre-Dame (PI. B, 6); 2 fr. per
ry alditional hour.
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