Bruges (or Brugge) is the capital city of West Flanders, a province in Belgium. With a population of nearly 120,000 people it is home to some of Europe's oldest architecture and has remained almost the same for the last three centuries. Brugge is also home to the finest lace makers and chocolatiers in the world and offers a dazzling array of confectionery houses and shops in it's main center. The weather forecast for Brugge is mainly a mild and temperate climate with moderate rainfall in the winter and the temperature rising to 80F (26c) in the summer