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Kloosterkerk

Kloosterkerk - Cloister Church in The Hague. Built ca. 1540 with the expansion of an early 15th century church associated with a Dominican monastery. The church has been Protestant since 1617. Rebuilt in 1952-1957. Lange Voorhout 4. DSC_0046p1
Delft and Den Haag (The Hague)

September 29th 2014
To me the word "Delft" immediately brings to mind images of the famous blue and white earthenware. Royal Delft was our tour's destination. Arriving in Delft, we stopped at an industrial building named De Porceleyne Fles (The Porcelain Jar). It is the home and manufactory of Royal Delft. The building also contains the Royal Delft Museum. Manufacture of Delft tin-glazed earthenware began in t ... read more
Europe » Netherlands » South Holland » The Hague

Dutch Flag The Kingdom of the Netherlands was formed in 1815. In 1830 Belgium seceded and formed a separate kingdom. The Netherlands remained neutral in World War I, but suffered invasion and occupation by Germany in World War II. A modern, industrialized natio... ... read more
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