Geertruyt Van Oosten - Free Audio Guide
Delft, South Holland, Netherlands
Geertruyt Van Oosten, Oude Delft, Binnenstad, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, 2611 HC, Nederland
Gertrude van der Oosten, or Gertrude of Delft, was a 14th-century mystic and Beguine. Born in Voorburcht, she is known for her deep devotion and the Stigmata she bore. Tourists can visit the Church of St. Hippolytus, her burial site, to gain insight into her life and her impact on religious mysticism. This site holds significant cultural importance for those interested in local history. There are no specific visiting hours or entry fees for the church, but donations are welcomed. The site is accessible to all visitors.