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Sint-Andries

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Sint-Andries () is a sub-municipality of the city of Bruges located in the province of West Flanders, Flemish Region, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1971. On 1 January 1971, it was merged into Bruges.

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Sint-Andries
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Sub-municipality of Bruges
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Town hall
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Country
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Flemish Community
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Flemish Region
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West Flanders
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Bruges
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Municipality

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Sint-Andries () is a sub-municipality of the city of Bruges located in the province of West Flanders, Flemish Region, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1971. On 1 January 1971, it was merged into Bruges.

The Jan Breydel Stadium, where the football teams Club Brugge and Cercle Brugge play, is situated in Sint-Andries. There are also a lot of small castles, built by the nobility in the late 19th century, mostly in woody environments. It contains St. Andrew's Abbey, established in 1100.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sint-Andries” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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