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Nieuwe Kerk

Delft, The Netherlands
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Ranked #3 of 12 attractions in Delft
4.5 of 5 stars 22 Reviews
Type: Churches/ Cathedrals
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Istanbul, Turkey
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80 reviews 80 reviews
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15 helpful votes 15 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 May 2012 NEW

The new church is from 1381! It is a historical church for the Dutch culture. An impressive church. More

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Gouda, The Netherlands
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12 reviews 12 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 May 2012 NEW

I love its architecture and atmosphere, you should visit it. More

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Colorado USA
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23 reviews 23 reviews
Reviews in 14 cities Reviews in 14 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 May 2012

Worth the small charge. Great view of the surroundings. More

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DC
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9 reviews 9 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 April 2012

Impressive royal tomb of William the Silent. Beautifully proportioned towering spire is a symbol of the city of Delft. Church interior rewards the casual tourist with good information about the significance of the church in history of the Netherlands. More

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Kuala Lumpur
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 April 2012

The burial place of William of Oranje founding father of the House of Orange. More

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Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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47 reviews 47 reviews
Reviews in 12 cities Reviews in 12 cities
12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 April 2012

It is nice from the outside and inside. It is a church so you would see what in every church you would see. More

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Kampala, Uganda
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134 reviews 134 reviews
Reviews in 39 cities Reviews in 39 cities
55 helpful votes 55 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 February 2012
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Make sure you climb the spire and take in the wonderful views of Delft and its surroundings. The church also contains the gorgeously designed grave of the founder of the Dutch royal line, William of Orange. Buried in Delft because the Spaniards were occupying the town holding his family grave in Breda, he propelled Delft into historical prominence after his... More

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Petah Tiqwa, Israel
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201 reviews 201 reviews
Reviews in 45 cities Reviews in 45 cities
55 helpful votes 55 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 February 2012

A nice looking church. The climb up the claustrophobic stairs is so worth it, as the Delft skyline from the church's top is amazing. More

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UK
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25 reviews 25 reviews
Reviews in 20 cities Reviews in 20 cities
26 helpful votes 26 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 February 2012

Great church - William of Orange is interred here. Possible to go up the tower - basic cost of entry. More

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Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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15 reviews 15 reviews
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 February 2012

Must see, cold inside! Very interesting exhibition on the House of Orange. More

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