Nieuwe Kerk, Markt and Stadhuis
IndoorsOfficial site ↗
The Nieuwe Kerk holds the royal tomb of the House of Orange, and you can climb its tower for a view over the city. It stands on the Markt, on the same square as the Stadhuis.
The classics in Delft
5 places that make the city
The places that make Delft: Nieuwe Kerk, Markt and Stadhuis, Oostpoort, Oude Delft and the leaning Oude Kerk and more, with what is on there next.
Oostpoort
Outdoors
The only one of the old city gates that is still standing, from around 1400, with a land gate and a water gate. It is a short walk at the edge of the centre.
Oude Delft and the leaning Oude Kerk
Outdoors
A canal in the old centre with the Oude Kerk, the oldest church in Delft. Its tower leans, which is why people call it the Scheve Jan.
Royal Delft and Delft Blue
IndoorsOfficial site ↗
The factory where Delft Blue is still painted by hand. In the museum you see how it is made, and children from seven can paint their own tile.
Vermeer Centrum Delft
IndoorsOfficial site ↗
A small centre on the Voldersgracht about Johannes Vermeer, his work, his life and the city he painted. It is open every day and has a shop with Delft Blue.
When it rains
When it rains
- Nieuwe Kerk, Markt and Stadhuis
- Royal Delft and Delft Blue
- Vermeer Centrum Delft