Local story · Brugge, Belgium
The Zwin and Bruges’s Golden Age
The tidal inlet known as the Zwin was crucial to Bruges’s commercial growth. Gradual silting reduced the city’s access to the sea, but a storm in 1134 created…
Local story · Brugge, Belgium
The tidal inlet known as the Zwin was crucial to Bruges’s commercial growth. Gradual silting reduced the city’s access to the sea, but a storm in 1134 created…
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