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  2. Leiden - Wikipedia

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    Leiden (/ ˈ l aɪ d ən / LY-dən; [6] Dutch: [ˈlɛidə(n)] ⓘ; in English and archaic Dutch also Leyden) is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland, Netherlands.The municipality of Leiden has a population of 127,046 (31 January 2023), [7] but the city forms one densely connected agglomeration with its suburbs Oegstgeest, Leiderdorp, Voorschoten and Zoeterwoude with 215,602 ...

  3. Museum De Lakenhal - Wikipedia

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    Museum De Lakenhal is the city museum of fine art and history in Leiden, Netherlands.Founded in 1874, its collection ranges from early works by Rembrandt van Rijn and Lucas van Leyden's Last Judgement to modern classics of De Stijl and artworks created by contemporary artists such as Claudy Jongstra, Atelier van Lieshout. [1]

  4. Hortus Botanicus Leiden - Wikipedia

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    Hortus botanicus Leiden A lake at the Hortus Botanicus. The Hortus botanicus of Leiden is the oldest botanical garden of the Netherlands, and one of the oldest in the world.It is located in the southwestern part of the historical centre of the city, between the Academy building and the old Leiden Observatory building.

  5. Museum Het Leids Wevershuis - Wikipedia

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    Museum Het Leids Wevershuis consists of one of the last remaining "weavers' homes" in Leiden, Netherlands. Built around 1560, the exterior, the large antique loom (1830) and the interior, are testimony of the once flourishing textile industry (and trade) around Leiden, in particular during the 16th and 17th century, when many home weavers supplied the draper's guild with high quality woolen cloth.

  6. Rijksmuseum van Oudheden - Wikipedia

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    The Rijksmuseum van Oudheden (English: National Museum of Antiquities) is the national archaeological museum of the Netherlands, located in Leiden. It grew out of the collection of Leiden University and still closely co-operates with its Faculty of Archaeology.

  7. Leiden American Pilgrim Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Leiden American Pilgrim Museum Interior Interior. The Leiden American Pilgrim Museum is a small museum in the Dutch city of Leiden dedicated to the Pilgrim Fathers who sailed to the New World on the Mayflower. These Puritan separatists were religious refugees who had fled England to Amsterdam in 1608 and moved to Leiden the next year.

  8. Museum Boerhaave - Wikipedia

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    Rijksmuseum Boerhaave is a museum of the history of science and medicine, based in Leiden, Netherlands. The museum hosts a collection of historical scientific instruments from all disciplines, but mainly from medicine, physics, and astronomy. The museum is located in a building that was originally a convent in central Leiden.

  9. Burcht van Leiden - Wikipedia

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    The Burcht van Leiden (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbʏr(ə)xt fɑn ˈlɛidə(n)]; [a] Fort of Leiden) is an old shell keep in Leiden constructed in the 11th century. It is located at the spot where two tributaries of the Rhine come together, the Oude Rijn and the Nieuwe Rijn [ nl ] .

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