Leiderdorp Municipality
Leiderdorp Municipality is in South Holland, Western Netherlands. Leiderdorp Municipality is situated nearby to the neighborhood Binnenhof, as well as near the locality Zulkwartier.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Matilo and Zijlpoort.
Matilo
Archaeological site
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Matilo or Matilone was once a Roman fort in modern-day Leiden. Positioned on the southern banks of the Oude Rijn, it served to protect the Roman borders in the province of Germania Inferior.
Zijlpoort
City gate
Zijlpoort is a city gate in Leiden, The Netherlands. The gate was built in 1667 in the classical style according to a design by the Leiden architect Willem van der Helm and with sculpture by Rombout Verhulst.
Museum Het Leids Wevershuis
Museum
Photo: Erik Zachte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 and the interior, are testimony of the once flourishing textile industry around Leiden, in particular during the 16th and 17th century, when many home weavers supplied the draper's guild with high quality woolen cloth.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leiden and Oegstgeest.
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.
Oegstgeest
Photo: Effeietsanders, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
Oegstgeest is a town in South Holland, bordering the city of Leiden, perhaps best known as the birthplace of Dutch author Jan Wolkers and from the title of his autobiographical novel Return to Oegstgeest.
Leiderdorp
Town
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Leiderdorp is a town and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland near the city of Leiden. It had a population of 27,377 in 2021.
Leiderdorp Municipality
- Also known as: “Gemeente Leiderdorp”
- Location: South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.1571° or 52° 9′ 26″ northLongitude
4.5432° or 4° 32′ 35″ eastPopulation
27,200Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
9F465G4V+R7GeoNames ID
2751770
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In Other Languages
“Leiderdorp Municipality” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Leiderdorp”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Binnenhof and Zulkwartier.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Meerburgermolen and Doeshofmolen.
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