Delft

Delft is a municipality in the province South Holland in the Netherlands. It is about halfway between Rotterdam and The Hague. It is famous for its Delft Blue pottery and the Delft University of Technology. It is the place where the royal family, the kings and queens, are buried. It has about 94,000 inhabitants.

Delft
Municipality
Kantoorgracht
Flag Seal
Delft
Coordinates: 52°00′41.4″N 4°21′30.3″E
Country	Netherlands
Province	Zuid-Holland
Government
• Mayor	Marja van Bijsterveldt
Area
• Total	22.65 km2 (8.75 sq mi)
Population  (January 1, 2001)
• Total	96,152
• Density	4,245/km2 (10,990/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
Postal code(s)	2610–2629
MCN	0503
Website	Official website

Things to see

Delft is a city with typical Dutch canals, churches and large canal houses. The largest church in Delft is the Nieuwe Kerk (New Church).