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Glenn Runyan | profile | all galleries >> TransAtlantic Cruise May 2013 >> Fifth and Final Stop-Amsterdam >> Delft the home of famous Blue and White Delft china tree view | thumbnails | slideshow

Delft the home of famous Blue and White Delft china

A lovely town a 45 minute drive from Amsterdam. Only after returning to the US did we learn that the international headquarters of IKEA were in Delft
Courtyard of the current factory built in 1913
Courtyard of the current factory built in 1913		 An elaborate and expensive way to display flowers
An elaborate and expensive way to display flowers		 Beautiful Spice Jar
Beautiful Spice Jar		 This beautiful wall mosaic if made from pottery shards
This beautiful wall mosaic if made from pottery shards
Another wall mosaic
Another wall mosaic		 Delft also has canals
Delft also has canals		 The town also has modern art
The town also has modern art		 Town Hall
Town Hall
The Nieuwe Kerk (New Church) in Delft: finished in 1381!!
The Nieuwe Kerk (New Church) in Delft: finished in 1381!!		 For the past 400 years, Dutch monarchs have been buried here. This is the mausoleum of William of Orange
For the past 400 years, Dutch monarchs have been buried here. This is the mausoleum of William of Orange 		New Church's centuries old pipe organ
New Church's centuries old pipe organ		 Despite the age of its churches, Delft is modern enough to have Subway
Despite the age of its churches, Delft is modern enough to have Subway

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