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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Delft Pottery De Delftse Pauw.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the artistry of traditional Delft pottery at De Delftse Pauw, a must-visit attraction in Rijswijk, Netherlands.
Nestled in Rijswijk, De Delftse Pauw is a must-visit for pottery enthusiasts and tourists alike. This enchanting attraction offers a deep dive into the world of traditional Delftware craftsmanship, showcasing exquisite hand-painted pottery that reflects centuries of history and artistry. With guided tours and workshops available, visitors can witness the intricate processes involved in creating these iconic pieces, making your visit an unforgettable experience.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Delft Pottery De Delftse Pauw.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
If you're starting from the city center of Delft, head towards the Market Square (Markt). From the square, walk towards the main street, which is the 'Breestraat.' Follow 'Breestraat' until you reach the intersection with 'Voldersgracht.' Turn left onto 'Voldersgracht.' Continue straight until you reach 'Achter de Houttuinen.' Turn right, and then take a left onto 'Raam.' This road will lead you out of the city center. After about 15 minutes of walking, you will reach the bus stop 'Delft, Station,' where you can catch a bus to Rijswijk. Board bus line 33 towards 'Rijswijk, Delftweg.' Get off at the stop 'Delftweg, Rijswijk.' From the bus stop, walk about 5 minutes towards 'Delftweg 133.'
Bus
From the Delft Train Station, exit towards the bus terminal. Look for bus line 33 towards 'Rijswijk, Delftweg.' The bus ride takes approximately 10 minutes. After arriving at the 'Delftweg, Rijswijk' stop, exit the bus and walk about 5 minutes to reach 'Delft Pottery De Delftse Pauw' located at Delftweg 133.
Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Delft. Start from the city center and head towards 'Breestraat.' Continue straight to 'Achter de Houttuinen,' and then take a right onto 'Raam.' Follow the cycle path to Rijswijk. The ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Once you arrive in Rijswijk, follow the signs to 'Delftweg' and head towards 'Delftweg 133.'
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