COVER PAGE - shares	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2023	Jul. 24, 2023
Document Information [Line Items]
Document Type	10-Q
Document Quarterly Report	true
Document Period End Date	Jun. 30, 2023
Document Transition Report	false
Entity Registrant Name	Brandywine Realty Trust
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	MD
Entity File Number	001-9106
Entity Tax Identification Number	23-2413352
Entity Address, Address Line One	2929 Arch Street
Entity Address, Address Line Two	Suite 1800
Entity Address, City or Town	Philadelphia
Entity Address, State or Province	PA
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	19104
City Area Code	610
Local Phone Number	325-5600
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Shares of Beneficial Interest
Trading Symbol	BDN
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Large Accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	false
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		172,097,661
Entity Central Index Key	0000790816
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2023
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q2
Amendment Flag	false
BRANDYWINE OPERATING PARTNERSHIP, L.P.
Document Information [Line Items]
Entity Registrant Name	Brandywine Operating Partnership, L.P.
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Entity File Number	000-24407
Entity Tax Identification Number	23-2862640
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	false
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity Central Index Key	0001060386