We invite you to visit the ancient, enchanting city of Delft, which lies between Rotterdam and The Hague. It is this colorful town that presented to the world one of the greatest painters of the Golden Age of Art – Jan Vermeer.
The colorful and quiet streets of Delft still represent the atmosphere of serenity and tranquility that was reflectedin the canvases of this brilliant Dutch artist.
In the calm waters of the city’s canalsfabulous facades of houses in the Renaissance style, the Old Church, and the market square are reflected. The famous inhabitants of Delft are buried in the Gothic Old Church: Jan Vermeer and the great scientist Anthony van Leeuwenhoek.
There is also the tomb of the influential royal dynasty of Orange and the historical museum, the place where Prince Wilhelm of Orange was killed in the sixteenth century.
In this fabulous town there is a factory that producesthe worldwide famous faience tableware with blue and white painting. Tourists from all over the world are admiring the local products and are gladly buying delft faience as a souvenir.
Take a stroll through the historic center of this distinctive town, enjoy its amazing atmosphere and taste the famous Dutch herring that you can buy in the historic city market.
In the picturesque city of Delft you will enjoy the unique charm of medieval Holland at its best!
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