Stedelijk Gymnasium (Athena)

The Stedelijk Gymnasium Leiden is a gymnasium in Leiden, Netherlands. It is one of the oldest schools in the country; its history dates back to the Middle Ages.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tevelingshof and Matilo.

Tevelingshof

Garden

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Tevelingshof is a garden, which is situated 370 metres northwest of Stedelijk Gymnasium (Athena).

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. Matilo is situated 1 km east of Stedelijk Gymnasium (Athena).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roodenburg and Leiden.

Roodenburg

Quarter

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Roodenburg is a quarter.

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.