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February 24, 2000
Fred
Opperdoes
3th COST-B9 Congress
on Antiprotozoal Chemotherapy and Trypanosomiasis and
Leishmaniasis Seminars.
Location of
the Meeting General
Information Further
information on the location can be obtained from
the Bruges
tourist office. On Wednesday
morning the Management Committee members will
have their private meeting. Bruges Bruges is in
the first place renowned for its medieval
architecture everywhere in the old city centre
and for its large-scale historical and
traditional events. Its cultural
offer is vast and accessible. No efforts are
spared to please the visitors culturewise.
Historical pageants and Burgundian feasts are
inextricably bound up with Bruges. Belgium is
renowned for its excellent cuisine and Bruges
stands for refined gastronomic delights, a city
where tasting is an art, and where chefs
endlessly combine tastes, shapes and
colours. Nearby
Zeebrugge, the port of Bruges, is the perfect
seaside resort. The beach is huge and the sea
refreshing and safe. The vessels in the port evoke
images of far-away horizons. Entrance to
the Old St John's Hospital
Old
St. John's Hospital
The
3rd COSTB9 meeting will be held on 28, 29, 30
and 31 May 2000 at the Congress Centre Oud St
Jan, in Bruges. The "Oud St. Jan" is situated on
the premises of the Old St Jan Hospital in the
middle of the centre of Bruges, some 90 km west
of Brussels and its International airport
Zaventem, which are within easy reach via the
E40 motorway. Bruges is a town full of history,
with its famous city hall, old cobbled streets,
cloisters, beguine convent and belfry.
Click
here for a map of
Bruges
How
to reach Bruges
Some
useful info when you arrive in
Belgium
Bruges
(or Brugge in Flemish) is a town in the province
of West Flanders in Belgium at some 15 km from
the North-Sea coast and at one hour by train or
car from Brussels, the capital of Europe. The
Dutch border is half an hour away and it will
take you less than an hour to go to Lille in
France. High speed trains and excellent
motorways assure a fast connection with Paris,
Cologne and Amsterdam, while from London you can
cross the Channel in less than no time to visit
beautiful Bruges.
For further
information contact: e-mail
toerisme@brugge.be Internet:
http://www.brugge.be
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