Leiden Municipality

Leiden is easily one of the most enchanting cities in the . 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.
  • …has about 124,000 residents
  • …is also known as “Gemeente Leiden”

Notable Museums

Discover Naturalis Biodiversity Center and Rijksmuseum van Oudheden.
is a Rijksmuseum in the located in the university city of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oegstgeest and Wassenaar.
is a town in the province of in the Netherlands.
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Latitude
52.1527° or 52° 9′ 10″ north
Longitude
4.4836° or 4° 29′ 1″ east
Open location code
9F465F3M+3C
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

“Leiden Municipality” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hoge Mors and Noord-Hofland.
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