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The Perdenbrug in Bruges interrupts the Perdenstraat and connects the Reie with the Groenerei.
The Perdenbrug is first mentioned in 1392; it is a wooden bridge that was already rebuilt in 1431. This bridge had an important connection function between the city center and the adjacent suburb from an early age. The current stone arch bridge dates from 1642. A watering place for horses was built next to the bridge, along the Groenerei. From 1855, the local residents worked hard to remove the watering place, which happened in 1862. She was then replaced by a stone parapet. The last thorough repair of the Perdenbrug took place in 1952, focusing on the vault, among other things