Delft

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city municipality public technical university

Delft is a historic Dutch city in the province of South Holland, renowned for its picturesque canals, Delftware ceramics, and association with the painter Johannes Vermeer.

Aliases (9)

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → municipality → public technical university →
bornIn	Delft →
country	Netherlands →
diedIn	Delft →
governedBy	municipal council of Delft →
hasCanal	Nieuwe Delft → Oude Delft →
hasCharacteristic	historic city → university town →
hasCulturalHeritage	Dutch Golden Age architecture →
hasDialingCode	015 →
hasHistoricEvent	assassination of William the Silent →
hasIndustry	ceramics production → high-tech engineering →
hasMonarchBurialSite	House of Orange-Nassau →
hasMuseum	Museum Prinsenhof Delft →
hasNotablePerson	Johannes Vermeer →
hasPopulation	over 100000 inhabitants →
hasPostalCodeRange	2600–2629 →
hasReligiousBuilding	Nieuwe Kerk → Oude Kerk →
hasTransport	Delft railway station →
hasTwinTown	Adapazarı → Esteli → Kfar Saba → Reggio Emilia →
hasUniversity	Delft University of Technology →
knownFor	Delftware ceramics → New Church → Old Church → Prinsenhof Museum → Royal Delft factory → association with Johannes Vermeer → blue and white pottery → historic city center → picturesque canals → technical university →
languageUsed	Dutch →
locatedIn	Delft → South Holland → Western Netherlands →
locatedOn	Schie River →
partOf	Randstad metropolitan region →
timeZone	Central European Summer Time → Central European Time →

Referenced by (54)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Delft University of Technology → Delft University of Technology Library → Guild of Saint Luke (Delft) → Municipal Offices and Train Station Delft → Nieuwe Kerk, Delft → Oude Kerk, Delft → Oude Kerk, Delft ("historic centre of Delft") → Royal Crypt in Nieuwe Kerk, Delft →	locatedIn
Anthonie Heinsius → Antonie van Leeuwenhoek → Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange → Hugo Grotius → Johannes Vermeer → Johannes Vermeer → Tinus Osendarp →	placeOfBirth
Anthonie Heinsius → Antonie van Leeuwenhoek → Carel Fabritius → Catharina Bolnes → Johannes Vermeer → Johannes Vermeer →	residence
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek → Carel Fabritius → Johannes Vermeer → Johannes Vermeer → William I of Orange →	placeOfDeath
Anthonie Heinsius → Carel Fabritius → Francine Houben → Johannes Vermeer →	workLocation
Francine Houben → Mecanoo →	basedIn
Delft ("Oude Delft") → Delft ("Nieuwe Delft") →	hasCanal
Jan Steen →	associatedWith
Johannes Vermeer →	bornIn
Battle of Camperdown →	capturedShip
Oude Kerk, Delft →	cityLandmarkOf
Municipal Offices and Train Station Delft ("Municipality of Delft") →	client
County of Holland →	contains
South Holland →	containsCity
Woman in Blue Reading a Letter →	createdIn
Dutch Golden Age →	culturalCenter
View of Delft ("city of Delft") →	depicts
Johannes Vermeer →	diedIn
Mecanoo →	hasOfficeIn
Dutch Golden Age cartography →	mainLocation
View of Delft →	mainSubject
Prince Friso of Orange-Nassau ("Delft, Netherlands") →	marriagePlace
Municipal Offices and Train Station Delft ("Municipality of Delft") →	owner
The Art of Painting →	placeOfCreation
Municipal Offices and Train Station Delft ("Delft urban area") →	serves
The Little Street →	setIn
The Little Street →	significantPlace