Doelenkazerne

Doelenkazerne is an university building in Leiden, Bollenstreek, South Holland which is located on Arsenaalstraat. Doelenkazerne is situated nearby to the sally port Doelenpoort, as well as near the bridge Kazernebrug.

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Opening hours: Monday—Friday 8:00 AM—6:00 PM
Type: University building
Description: former barracks in Leiden, the Netherlands
Also known as: “Arsenaal”
Address: Arsenaalstraat 1, Leiden, 2311CT

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rijksmuseum van Oudheden and Leiden University Library.

Rijksmuseum van Oudheden

Museum

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The Rijksmuseum van Oudheden is the national archaeological museum of the Netherlands, located in Leiden. It grew out of the collection of Leiden University and still closely co-operates with its Faculty of Archaeology. Rijksmuseum van Oudheden is situated 190 metres east of Doelenkazerne.

Leiden University Library

Library

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Leiden University Libraries is the set of libraries of Leiden University, founded in 1575 in Leiden, 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. Leiden University Library is situated 200 metres southwest of Doelenkazerne.

SieboldHuis

Museum

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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 Dejima, the Dutch trade colony nearby Nagasaki in Japan. SieboldHuis is situated 130 metres northeast of Doelenkazerne.