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Museum 'Het Prinsenhof' Delft
Apr 21, 2007 3:58 PM GMT Source:
NBTC
The BuildingThe former convent of St. Agatha was founded towards the end of the 14th century. From 1573, it was the residence of William of Orange (1533-1584). It was also the scene of his assassination. Later, the building became the center for the Delft cloth trade. Today it is occupied by a museum, Stedelijk Museum Het Prinsenhof, mainly dedicated to the Eighty Years War (1568-1648) between the Netherlands and Spain. William I of Orange was murdered on the stairs on July 10, 1584 and the




