# Royal Delft (De Porceleyne Fles)

Delft, Netherlands

Founded in 1653, this is the only survivor of the 32 Delftware potteries that once worked the city. Painters still hand-decorate the blue-and-white earthenware here, and the factory earned its royal title in 1919.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Royal Delft (De Porceleyne Fles), with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: 52.001492, 4.366873

[City page](/cities/delft)

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