Delft, University city in South Holland, Netherlands
The canal-lined streets of Delft lead to Market Square, where the New Church tower rises 108 meters above the medieval buildings.
The gunpowder magazine explosion of 1654 destroyed large sections of Delft, leading to significant reconstruction efforts throughout the city center.
The Royal Delft factory continues the tradition of manufacturing blue and white pottery using techniques developed in the 17th century.
The central train station connects Delft to Rotterdam in 15 minutes and The Hague in 12 minutes through regular direct services.
The Oude Kerk bell tower leans two meters from its vertical axis due to the soft ground beneath its foundation.
Location: South Holland
Inception: 1246
Elevation above the sea: 0 m
Website: https://www.delft.nl/
Shares border with: The Hague, Midden-Delfland, Pijnacker-Nootdorp, Rijswijk, Rotterdam
Phone: +31152602222
Website: https://delft.nl
GPS coordinates: 52.01140,4.35839
Latest update: May 27, 2025 20:17
Nieuwe Kerk Delft
148 m
Oude Kerk
149 m
Town hall of Delft
71 m
Tomb of William the Silent
205 m
Legermuseum
557 m
Prinsenhof
272 m
Aula TU Delft
1.5 km
Eastern Gate
665 m
Faculteitsgebouw Bouwkunde
2.1 km
Vermeer Centre
130 m
Maria van Jessekerk
144 m
Kruithuis
2.2 km
EWI Gebouw, TU Delft
1.7 km
Gemeenlandshuis in Delft
221 m
Waag
40 m
Oude Jacobuskerk
3.7 km
Wilhelminapark, Rijswijk
2.4 km
Statue of Hugo Grotius in Delft
115 m
Science Centre Delft
917 m
St. Hippolytus
308 m
De Roos
605 m
Saint Sebastian bridge
649 m
Koornbeurs (Delft)
51 m
Abtswoudse Bos
4 km
Nusantara Museum
268 m
Former station building, Delft
551 m
Lambert van Meerten Museum
345 m
Meisjeshuis, Delft
122 mReviews
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