227 Resident campsite ducks
229 ducks want Tea too!
230 Breakfast for Us Too Please!!!
240 The Fish Market
241 Seafood stew of some sort
242 Seafood on sale
243 Crabs
244 variety was quite amazing
245 Onze Liewe Vrouwekerk (OLV) Interior
246 OLV
247 OLV interior
248 Michaelangelo's Madonna & Child is in the centre - this alone made our trip to Brugges worthwhile
251 Madonna & Child centre
252 Madonna & Child
254 As Previous
256 OLV wooden Dias
258 OLV interior with Baptism Basin in middle front
259 OLV interior, wooden dias on right partly out of pic
260 old bible
261 side of old bible - cover is actually metal
262 OLV Angel statue
263 OLV Angels
264 OLV other madonna and child statue
264 OLV - on right are 'name plates' i think for people's ashes
265 OLV paintings etc
268 OLV interior
269 Rear of Belfry taken from the courtyard - and the tower does actually lean
270 The Belfry
271 Belfry Treasury
272 Belfry Treasury room
273 as previous
274 Belfry Treasury
275 Original Treasury Chest that held the town's wealth
276 Iron Gates that protected the chest within a recess in the wall
277 Treasury Gates
280 Treasury Chest
281 View of the Markt from a lower level of Belfry
282 It was market day
283 The Markt
284 as previous
285 View of the floor above - we were headed up there next
286 The songs the clock/bell plays at certain times
287 the clock mechanism
288 huge cogs
289 the clock mechanism & Kelz looking a bit dazed... lol :)
290 clock mechanism & other visitor...
291 view through one of the clock faces...
292 as previous
293 clock cogs
294 Plan of Tower - the arrow indicates where we currently were - the clock mechanism. And the first set of pics of the Markt we took were i think at Stenan Zaal 112 steps.
296 View of Brugges from the highest point in the Belfry where the Bell is
297 The Markt from the Belfry
301 directions of city locations from the belfry
302 Onze Liewe Vrouwekerk on the left and St Salvador (I think) is the tower on the right
303 Side Street
304 OLV on right
305 OLV
306 another side street
307 Fish Market from Belfry ( its south East from the Belfry)
308 The fish market is left of the canal - in a space with flat roofs, the canal area, is where we took pics of the belfry on our boat tour
309 The Burg (the square to the east of the Markt) all the waiting horse carriages
310 The Burg, The Basilica of the holy Blood is the bottom right corner of the square
311 Us looking washed out, with OLV in the background
312 Patrick & the Bell. It actually rang whilst we were up there - we have a video recording of it - so look out for that
313 Kelz & The Bell
314 Patrick in the Stairwell of the Belfry
298 The Markt
299 view again of top of the Markt area
300 the restaurant with all the red seats in the centre, now the restaurant to the very left of that, was where we had dinner last night
316 Factory in the Netherland enroute to Koln - pretty decent considering the car was moving at about 120km/h
317 Netherland Windmills!!!
318 I think this was as we were nearing Koln
319 Rodenkirchner Bridge over the Rheine in Koln
266 OLV
