STALPAERT van de WIELE, Delft

Name: STALPAERT van de WIELE
Address: Delft, Netherlands

#28 among attractions in Delft

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Johannes Stalpaert van der Wiele studied in Rome and Leuven and became a priest in Delft. In addition to the priesthood, he was a writer. He wrote hymns to saints. He was also an important writer of the Counter-Reformation, writing battle poems against Reformed doctrine. He was buried in the Oude Kerk in Delft.

On the Bagijnhof is a statue of the poet, made in 1962 by Arie Teeuwisse.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°0'49"N, 4°21'11"E

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Binnenstad (Centrum-West)Delft Netherlands

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Day trips

STALPAERT van de WIELE – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stadhuis, Legermuseum, Nieuwe Kerk, Oude Kerk.

~1560 ftSE
City hall
Stadhuis, Delft
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the charming city of Delft, Netherlands, stands the historic Stadhuis (City Hall), a monumental edifice that encapsulates the architectural splendor of the Dutch Renaissance. The Stadhuis of Delft, located in the city's main square known as the...
0.6 miSE
Museum
Legermuseum, Delft
15 min walk • The Legermuseum, also known as the Dutch Army Museum, is a historical repository of military artifacts in the city of Delft, Netherlands. This museum offers an extensive collection that chronicles the history of the Dutch military through the ages.
~1760 ftE
Church with William of Orange's tomb
Nieuwe Kerk, Delft
9 min walk • 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.
~670 ftSE
Gothic Protestant church and leaning tower
Oude Kerk, Delft
4 min walk • 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...
~1500 ftE
Museum, Art museum, Vernacular architecture
Vermeer Centrum, Delft
8 min walk • Nestled in the charming city of Delft, Netherlands, the Vermeer Centrum serves as a tribute to one of the most revered Dutch painters, Johannes Vermeer. This museum, dedicated to the life and works of the artist, offers a deep dive into the 17th-century Delft, where...
~640 ftSE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Het Prinsenhof, Delft
4 min walk • 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...
~1210 ftSE
Church
Saint Hippolytus Chapel, Delft
6 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Delft, Netherlands, the Saint Hippolytus Chapel stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage. This modest yet charming church is characterized by its traditional Dutch architecture and serene atmosphere, offering a...
1.2 miSE
Library
TU Delft Library, Delft
32 min walk • The TU Delft Library, nestled in the heart of the historic city of Delft, Netherlands, stands as a paragon of modern architectural design and a beacon of knowledge for both the academic community and the public at large.
1.1 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
De Hoven Passage, Delft
29 min walk • De Hoven Passage, usually shopping center In de Hoven, is an indoor shopping center in the city of Delft. The shopping center is located between the Poptahof and the Voorhof in Delft Zuid, along the Martinus Nijhofflaan.
0.7 miE
Monuments and statues, Gothic architecture, Historical place
Oostpoort, Delft
18 min walk • 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.
~410 ftW
52°0'50"N • 4°21'5"E
Molen De Roos, Delft
2 min walk • Historical place, Windmill

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to STALPAERT van de WIELE?

Nearby attractions include Bagijnetoren, Delft (2 min walk), Molen De Roos, Delft (2 min walk), Het Prinsenhof, Delft (4 min walk), Oude Kerk, Delft (4 min walk).

How to get to STALPAERT van de WIELE by public transport?

The nearest stations to STALPAERT van de WIELE:

Bus

Prinsenhof • Lines: 53, 901 (4 min walk)
Van Houtenstraat • Lines: 901 (7 min walk)

Tram

Prinsenhof • Lines: 1, 19 (4 min walk)
Nieuwe Plantage • Lines: 1, 19 (7 min walk)

Train

Delft (12 min walk)