Home to over 117,000 people, Bruges, is often referred to as the “Venice of the North. ” With canals weaving through the Old Town, Bruges is the perfect place to find a mixture of fun things to do and see.The Old Town of Bruges is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site and its small area packs a large punch. Many of the top attractions in Bruges are easily accessible as you wander the streets and explore the canals. With its unique historic pathways, churches, and parks, you will discover a city in Europe that stands out from the rest.