Royal House
Tower of Major Church Undergoing Renovation; Scaffolding Can Be Removed in 48 Hours Upon Royal Death
The tower of the Nieuwe Kerk in Delft is undergoing a renovation costing approximately 7 million euros, with scaffolding designed to be removed within 48 hours if a member of the Dutch Royal House dies. The project, managed by the municipality due to historical regulations from Napoleon's era, will last until November 2027 and includes maintenance of the carillon, which will be silent from January to August 2027.
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