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Pilgrim Museum Leiden

The Pilgrim Museum Leiden is a small museum in , dedicated to the Pilgrims who sailed to the New World on the Mayflower. It was founded in 1997 by American historian Jeremy Bangs.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum
  • Also known as: “Leiden American Pilgrim Museum” and “Pilgrim Museum”
  • Address: Kloksteeg 16, Leiden, 2311SL

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pieterskerk and Rijksmuseum van Oudheden.

Church
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The is a late-Gothic Dutch Protestant church in dedicated to Saint Peter. It is known today as the church of the Pilgrim Fathers, where the pastor John Robinson was buried. It is also the burial place of the scientist Willebrord Snellius.

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 170 metres west of Pilgrim Museum Leiden.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pieterswijk and Binnenstad.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Pilgrim Museum Leiden

Latitude
52.1579° or 52° 9′ 28″ north
Longitude
4.48788° or 4° 29′ 16″ east
Open location code
9F465F5Q+55
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5020873971
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q670212
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to German—“Pilgrim Museum Leiden” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “莱顿美国朝圣先辈博物馆”
  • Chinese: “莱顿美国清教徒前辈移民博物馆”
  • Dutch: “Leiden American Pilgrim Museum”
  • Dutch: “Pilgrim Museum Leiden”
  • German: “Leiden American Pilgrim Museum”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jean Michelhof, Leiden and Pieterskerkhof.

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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 “Pilgrim Museum Leiden”. Photo: Vysotsky, CC BY-SA 4.0.