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National Museum of Ethnology
Steenstraat 1, Leiden 2300 AE - Netherlands

The National Museum of Ethnology in Leiden is famous for its collections from Indonesia, Korea, Australia, and Japan. The Japanese collection includes items gathered between 1650-1855, brought home by Dutch traders that had created temporary settlements in Japan during...
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National Museum of Ethnology  (< 1 Mile)
The National Museum of Ethnology in Leiden is famous for its collections from Indonesia, Korea, Australia, and Japan. The Japanese collection includes items gathered...
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Windmill Museum  (< 1 Mile)
The Molen Museum De Valk, or Windmill Musuem, is located in a large windmill nicknamed ’The Falcon’ by locals. The windmill is a prominent...
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Stedelijk Musem de Lakenhal  (< 1 Mile)
The Stedelijk Museum de Lakenhal is a museum located in the old Cloth Hall in Leiden. It contains a number of sixteenth and seventeenth...
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Municipal Museum of Leiden  (< 1 Mile)
The Municipal Museum of Leiden has been housed in the Lakenhal since 1874. The Lakenhal itself was built in 1640, and originally served as...
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De Put Mill  (< 1 Mile)
The De Put Mill is a replica of a wooden corn mill that had been built in 1619 by Jan Jansz. The original mill...
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Botenverhuur ’t Galgewater  (< 1 Mile)
Botenverhuur ’t Galgewater in Leiden are a boat rental company that offer visitors the chance to rent rowing boats, canoes, kayaks, pedal boats, and motor-sloops....
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Seibold House  (< 1 Mile)
The Siebold House is a museum devoted to Japanese culture. The museum was opened by the Siebold Foundation to celebrate the long and special...
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The Anatomical Theatre  (< 1 Mile)
The Anatomical Theatre is located in the Boerhaave Museum. The most interesting exhibits include some carefully reconstructed skeletons, although the theatre also features some...
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Museum Boerhaave  (< 1 Mile)
The Museum Boerhaave in Leiden is a museum devoted to the history of science and medicine. The museum was founded in 1928 as part...
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Groene Hart Cruises  (< 1 Mile)
Groene Hart Cruises are a company located near the canals in Leiden. During the summer months, Groene Hart Cruises run regular short cruise trips...
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National Museum of Antiquities  (< 1 Mile)
The National Museum of Antiquities was established by King Willem I in 1818. Over the years it has developed a large collection of Egyptian,...
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Stevenhofjesmolen  (< 1 Mile)
The Stevenhofjesmolen was built in 1797, to replace an older mill that was destroyed by a fire earlier that year. The mill was originally...
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Stadhuis  (< 1 Mile)
The Stadhuis, or Town Hall, in Leiden was originally constructed in 1597. The building was intended to represent the wealth and prosperity that the...
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Museum Of Natural History  (< 1 Mile)
The Museum of Natural History is home to a collection of 10 million objects – of which around 10,000 are on display at any one...
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Botanical Gardens  (< 1 Mile)
The Hortus Botanicus was founded in 1590 by students and professors of the University of Leiden. Researchers grew tropical trees and plants in greenhouses....
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d 'Heesterboom  (< 1 Mile)
The ’d Heesterboom is an historic saw mill located on Haagweg in the town of Leiden. The mill was built in 1804, and was...
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Waag  (< 1 Mile)
The Waag, or Weigh House, in Leiden, is located on Vismarkt. It was designed by Pieter Post, and features an interesting frieze which shows...
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Pieterskerk  (< 1 Mile)
The Pieterskerk in Leiden is one of the oldest and largest monuments in the town. The former church has now been deconsecrated, and serves...
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The Pilgrim Archives  (< 1 Mile)
Leiden is also known as the City of Regugees, a name earned in the 17th century when the Calvinists, facing persecution by Queen Elizabeth I,...
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Marendijkmolen  (< 1 Mile)
The Marendijkmolen was built in 1735, and is the oldest remaining working mill in the town of Leiden. The mill was used to drain...
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