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Attraction · Delft · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Old Church in Delft

Old Church is an attraction in Delft, South Holland. This place has an audio tour of 2:00, in English or Dutch. 3 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 150 m you find a bench, a public toilet and a water point.

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The story

Audio tour · Old Church

2:00

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You're standing by the Oude Kerk, the Old Church of Delft. Look at the tower. Notice how it leans? That's why locals nicknamed the church Scheve Jan, Leaning John. The tower is seventy-five metres tall and stands about two metres out of true.

Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Opening hours and admission

Opening hours
Nov-Jan Mo-Fr 11:00-16:00; Nov-Jan Sa 10:00-17:00; Feb-Oct Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00; Feb-Oct Sa 10:00-17:00
Admission
Paid

Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.

Photos

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Old Church

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.

Well-known points of interest nearby

50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 3 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.

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MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Vermeer Centrum · 250 m

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Photo: Ralf Roletschek (talk) - Fahrradtechnik auf fahrradmonteur.de · Wikimedia Commons · GFDL 1.2View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Royal Delft
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Royal Delft · 1.4 km

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Photo: Szilas · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Kinderboekenmuseum
MuseumAudio story · 1 min

Kinderboekenmuseum · 7.9 km

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Photo: Vysotsky · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Paleis Noordeinde
CastleAudio story · 2 min

Paleis Noordeinde · 8.3 km

Hear the story of KunstHAL on the spot with the app

Also within walking distance

The 2 nearest points of interest with a story, within 2 km.

  1. 1New ChurchAttraction · 340 m away
  2. 2De RoosAttraction · 350 m away
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Frequently asked questions

When is Old Church open?

Nov-Jan Mo-Fr 11:00-16:00; Nov-Jan Sa 10:00-17:00; Feb-Oct Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00; Feb-Oct Sa 10:00-17:00 (according to OpenStreetMap). Check the official website for public holidays.

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 140 m and a water point at 150 m.

How does the audio tour work?

When you stand at Old Church, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in 2:00, in English or Dutch.

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