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What shopping opportunities are there in Bruges?

Something special about Bruges is definitely the lace. There are around 12 shops offering handmade or manufactured embroidered lace. Bruges shopping doesn't just stop there. The chocolate shops are world renowned, over 350 types of beer are available for purchase (each with a unique beer glass), there are many art galleries, museum stores, souvenir stores, wine and gin stores (jenever), and unique local craft shops. Of course the most important thing you will take away from Bruges are many fond memories.