Delft: Historical Place
Places and attractions in the Historical place category
Nieuwe Kerk
Church with William of Orange's tomb The Nieuwe Kerk, or New Church, is a historical and architectural gem located in the heart of Delft, Netherlands. This Gothic church, dating back to the 14th century, stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural and religious heritage.
Oude Kerk
Gothic Protestant church and leaning tower The Oude Kerk, or Old Church, is a historical landmark nestled in the heart of Delft, a city renowned for its picturesque canals and Delft Blue pottery. As the oldest church in Delft, dating back to the 13th century, this Gothic architectural masterpiece has stood the...
Het Prinsenhof
Nestled in the charming city of Delft, Netherlands, Het Prinsenhof serves as a testament to the rich tapestry of Dutch history and culture. This historic building, now a museum, was once the residence of William of Orange, famously known as the Father of the...
Oostpoort
The eastern gate in Delft, Netherlands, is an example of Brick Gothic northern European architecture that was built around 1400. Around 1510, the towers were enhanced with an additional octagonal floor and high spires. This is the only city gate remaining in Delft; the others were demolished in the 19th century.
Gemeenlandshuis
The Gemeenlandshuis in Delft, in the Dutch province of South Holland, is the headquarters of the Hoogheemraadschap van Delfland. The late Gothic house at Oude Delft 167 was built in 1505.
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