Brugge - Belgium
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superstein
N 51° 11.837 E 003° 13.104
31U E 515259 N 5671786
Brugge railway station is the main railway station in Bruges and one of the busiest railway stations in Belgium.
Waymark Code: WMBEKZ
Location: West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Date Posted: 05/12/2011
Views: 21
Brugge railway station is the main railway station in Bruges and one of the busiest railway stations in Belgium.
The first station was opened in 1838 with the trackline 'Gent - Brugge'.
In 1883 the first station was replaced by a larger station building, which was finished in 1886. This station was designed by the Antwerp architect Joseph Schadde.
The present station is build in in 1939.
Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: Yes
Is the station/depot open to the public?: Yes
If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?:
This station is still being used for railroad purposes.
What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: NMBS
Station/Depot Web Site: [Web Link]
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