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SieboldHuis

Japan Museum SieboldHuis is a museum located at the Rapenburg in Leiden, Netherlands. It displays items that were collected by Philipp Franz von Siebold between 1823 and 1829 during his stay at , the Dutch trade colony nearby in Japan.
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  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
    October 3rd, January 1st, December 25th, and April 27th: closed
  • Email: info@sieboldhuis.org
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Leiden, the Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Japan Museum SieboldHuis”, “Japanmuseum SieboldHuis”, and “Sieboldhuis”
  • Address: Rapenburg 19, Leiden, 2311GE
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rijksmuseum van Oudheden and Bibliotheca Thysiana.

Museum
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The is the national archaeological of the , located in . It grew out of the collection of Leiden University and still closely co-operates with its Faculty of Archaeology. is situated 150 metres southeast of SieboldHuis.

Library
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The was erected in 1655 to house the book collection of the lawyer Johannes Thysius. Upon his early death, he left a legacy of 20,000 guilders for the building of a public library with a custodian's dwelling.

Library
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Leiden University Libraries is the set of libraries of Leiden University, founded in 1575 in , Netherlands. Holdings include some five million volumes, one million e-books, ninety thousand e-journals, two thousand current paper journals, and three thousand cuneiform tablets. is situated 330 metres southwest of SieboldHuis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pieterswijk and D’Oude Morsch.

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is a neighborhood.

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is a neighborhood.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

SieboldHuis

Latitude
52.15965° or 52° 9′ 35″ north
Longitude
4.48453° or 4° 29′ 4″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
9F465F5M+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 250693636
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
7911120
Wiki­data ID
Q1662109
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“SieboldHuis” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “西博尔德住宅”
  • Chinese: “西博爾德住宅”
  • Dutch: “Japanmuseum SieboldHuis”
  • Dutch: “SieboldHuis”
  • French: “Japanmuseum SieboldHuis”
  • German: “Siebold-Haus”
  • German: “SieboldHuis”
  • Japanese: “シーボルトハウス”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “SieboldHuis”. Photo: Niels, CC BY-SA 2.0.