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Unusual Attractions in Delft

Delft, Netherlands

Museum Prinsenhof Delft

Now a museum this building was once a 14th century monastery and the place where the founder of the Dutch nation lived and was assassinated.

Delft, Netherlands

Reactor Institute Delft

A nuclear reactor created for Eisenhower's "Atoms for Peace" campaign is now used for research at a Dutch university.

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The Hague, Netherlands

Van Kleef Museum and Distillery

Rumored to have been frequented by Vincent van Gogh, it's the only remaining genever producer in the Hague.

4 miles from Delft

The Hague, Netherlands

Mauritstoren

The location of the world's first telescope demonstration.

5 miles from Delft

The Hague, Netherlands

Museum de Gevangenpoort (The Prison Gate Museum)

A seven-century-old jail tells a not-so-pleasant history of crime and punishment.

5 miles from Delft

The Hague, Netherlands

First Natural Lanzart

Taxidermy and Natural Wonders.

5 miles from Delft

The Hague, Netherlands

Panorama Mesdag

The largest 19th century panorama in the world still in-situ.

5 miles from Delft

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