Oude Vest
Oude Vest is a canal in South Holland, Western Netherlands. Oude Vest is situated nearby to the quarter Binnenstad, as well as near the neighborhood Pieterswijk.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Marekerk and Museum Boerhaave.
Marekerk
Church
The Marekerk is a Protestant church in Leiden, located at the Lange Mare and the Oude Vest canal. The church can be easily seen from the Oude Vest and the Burcht van Leiden by its round dome.
Museum Boerhaave
Museum
Photo: Jvhertum, Public domain.
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.
Leidse Schouwburg
Theater building
Photo: Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leidse Schouwburg is a theater building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Binnenstad and Leiden.
Leiden
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leiden is easily one of the most enchanting cities in the Netherlands. It's home to the oldest university in the country, the birthplace of Rembrandt and breeding ground for ground-breaking science and Nobel laureates for centuries.
Oude Vest
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.16236° or 52° 9′ 45″ northLongitude
4.49154° or 4° 29′ 30″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
9F465F6R+WJGeoNames ID
2748986
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Satellite Map
Discover Oude Vest from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Merenwijk-Centrum and Hoge Mors.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Museum De Lakenhal and Burcht van Leiden.
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