Discover the Artistic Legacy at Vermeer Centrum Delft
Explore the life and works of Johannes Vermeer at Vermeer Centrum Delft, a cultural gem highlighting the artistry of the Dutch Golden Age.
Vermeer Centrum Delft invites art lovers and history enthusiasts to delve into the captivating world of the renowned Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer. This museum showcases his masterpieces while providing insights into his life and the city of Delft, where he thrived. Visitors can explore exhibitions, interactive displays, and a charming souvenir shop, making it a must-visit for anyone in the region.
A brief summary to Vermeer Centrum Delft
- Voldersgracht 21, Delft, 2611 EV, NL
- +31152138588
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Take advantage of the guided tours for in-depth insights into Vermeer's techniques.
- Don't miss the souvenir shop for unique art-inspired gifts and books.
- Check the museum's website for any special exhibitions or events during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Delft railway station, exit the station and head towards the main street, 'Veenendaal', which is directly in front of you. Continue straight for about 15 minutes until you reach the large square called 'Markt'. Here, you will see the iconic 'Nieuwe Kerk' (New Church) on your left. From the Markt, turn right onto 'Voldersgracht' street. Walk straight down 'Voldersgracht' for about 5 minutes, and you will find the Vermeer Centrum Delft on your left at number 21.
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Public Transport
From the Delft railway station, you can take bus number 63 or 64 towards 'Delft, Station' and get off at 'Delft, Markt'. Once you arrive at the Markt, walk south on 'Voldersgracht' for about 5 minutes. The Vermeer Centrum Delft will be located on your left at Voldersgracht 21.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the rental shops near the Delft railway station. Head south on 'Veenendaal' and follow the cycle path towards the Markt. Once you reach the Markt, continue onto 'Voldersgracht' and ride along it for about 5 minutes. The Vermeer Centrum Delft will be on your left at number 21.
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