about Delft
Delft is a charming old city, famous for its sophisticated porcelain and well-preserved historic buildings. A major attraction in the city is the porcelain factory - De Porceleyne Fle, which is open for visitors. Situated in the west of the country near The Hague, Delft boasts charming narrow canals and scenic bridges. The focal point of the city - the Markt is a lively urban place dominated by the medieval cathedral of Nieuwe Kerk, where the Dutch monarchs were buried by tradition. Charming Delft is home to one of the most famous Dutch Masters - Johannes Vermeer, whose "View of Delft" has perfectly captured the beauty of the city.