Delft
Delft, one of the oldest cities in The Netherlands dating back to 1246, holds a rich historical legacy. Dubbed ‘de Prinsenstad’ (the Prince’s City), it served as the court city for William of Orange during the 16th century. Delft was also home to renowned figures such as painter Johannes Vermeer, inventor Anthonie van Leeuwenhoek, and Lawyer Hugo Grotius, shaping its cultural and intellectual landscape. The picturesque city center boasts well-preserved canals, ancient merchant houses, old churches, and the magnificent city hall, drawing visitors year-round. Delft offers a range of quality accommodations to suit every traveller.
Tourist Information
For comprehensive tourist information, including recommended restaurants, local hotspots and attractions, visit the Tourist Information website.
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