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Delft

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Delft — a picture-perfect canal town between Amsterdam and Rotterdam, famous as Vermeer's birthplace and the home of iconic blue-and-white Delftware pottery.

Must-See Attractions

Royal Delft (Koninklijke Porceleyne Fles)

Royal Delft (Koninklijke Porceleyne Fles)

The last remaining Delft Blue pottery factory from the 17th century, with tours of the hand-painting workshop.

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Markt Square & New Church (Nieuwe Kerk)

Markt Square & New Church (Nieuwe Kerk)

Delft's grand central square, dominated by a Gothic church housing the royal crypt of the House of Orange-Nassau.

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Vermeer Centrum Delft

Vermeer Centrum Delft

A museum dedicated to Delft's most famous son, Johannes Vermeer, with reproductions of all his known works.

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