Saint John's Hospital museum (Bruges)

Belgium / West-Flandern / Brugge / Bruges / Mariastraat, 38
 museum, listed building / architectural heritage, art museum / art gallery, 12th century construction

One of the attractions of Bruges is the old hospital of St. John, which was founded in the 12th. century by the Augustinian Order.

In the former chapter hall now owned by the hospital, paintings are exhibited, including five famous works by Hans Memling, commissioned by the monks and nuns of the hospital or brought as gifts.

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Coordinates:   51°12'13"N   3°13'26"E
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