Netherlands Oostpoort, Delft, at sunset
This is the view that had inspired Johannes Vermeer in his painting "View of Delft". This waterbridge is an example of Brick Gothic northern European architecture that was built around 1400 and has remained as one of the jewels of the city of Delft.
Photography Tips
A wide lens as you will need to get as close as possible to the water. Get here before sunset.
Travel Information
By car, there's ample parking spots around (by payment)
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
Just a few people
Best Timing
Sunset
Sunrise & Sunset
08:46 - 16:35
| current local time: 16:38
Photo Themes
Delft
Oostpoort bridge
Vermeer
Waterbridge
Locations
The Netherlands
Delft
Zuid
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