Tolhuis

A reminder of Bruges’ maritime past

Visiting the calm and rather dull Jan Van Eyckplein today it is difficult to imagine this square was once the heart of a very lively port with ships arriving via the Langerei and Spiegelrei canals and...

Charming Tolhuis and Het Pijndershuisje at Jan Van Eyckplein

This is one of the attractive historic buildings situated at Jan Van Eyckplein that dates back to Medieval times when this area was a lively port for vessels arriving and departing Bruges. It served t...

Another beauty

Another beautiful building at Van Eyck square, near the main (Markt) square, with amazing architecture.

Attractive building

The Toll house build is one of the main buildings on the edge of the square that your eye will be drawn to. This is the place that the fees were paid in years gone by when the boats docked at the old ...

Another beautiful building facade at Jan Van Eyckplein

Tolhuis (Old Toll House) is amongst the attractive buildings at Jan Van Eyckplein in Bruges. The building dates back to the Middle Ages when it served as a toll collection point for ships coming into ...