Huis van Leyden

Huis van Leyden is a building in South Holland, Western Netherlands. Huis van Leyden is situated nearby to Pieterskerkhof, as well as near the university building Gravensteen.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rijksmuseum van Oudheden and Pieterskerk.

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 120 metres northwest of Huis van Leyden.

Pieterskerk

Church

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The Pieterskerk is a late-Gothic Dutch Protestant church in Leiden 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. Pieterskerk is situated 100 metres east of Huis van Leyden.

Jean Pesijnshofje, Leiden

Garden

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Jean Pesijnshofje, Leiden is a garden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pieterswijk and Leiden.

Pieterswijk

Neighborhood

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Pieterswijk is a neighborhood.

Leiden

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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.