Kruithuis

Kruithuis is a house in Delft, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland. Kruithuis is situated nearby to the community center De Delftsche Zwervers, as well as near the sports venue DSR Proteus-Eretes.

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Type: House
Description: gunpowder storage building in Delft on the Schie, built outside the city after the Delft explosion of 1654
Also known as: “Kruithuis, Delft” and “rijksmonument 12167”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Delft Campus railway station and Kruithuisbrug.

Delft Campus railway station

Railway station

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Delft Campus railway station is a railway station in Delft, Netherlands, located on the railway line between The Hague and Rotterdam. The railway station was opened on 31 May 1970. Delft Campus railway station is situated 360 metres southwest of Kruithuis.

Kruithuisbrug

Bridge

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Kruithuisbrug is a bridge, which is situated 140 metres southeast of Kruithuis.

Royal Delft

Museum

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The Koninklijke Porceleyne Fles N.V. is a Dutch manufacturer of Delftware, a type of earthenware, headquartered in Delft, the Netherlands. It is the only remaining factory out of 32 that were established in Delft during the 17th century. Royal Delft is situated 1 km north of Kruithuis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Voorhof and Technopolis Innovation Park Delft.

Voorhof

Quarter

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Voorhof is a quarter.

Technopolis Innovation Park Delft

Neighborhood

The Technopolis Innovation Park Delft is a science park in Delft, Netherlands started in 2005. Technopolis is next to the campus of Delft University of Technology.