Academy Building

Academy Building is an university building in , . Academy Building is situated nearby to , as well as near the garden .
universiteitleiden.nl
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  • Opening hours: Monday—Friday 8:00 AM—8:00 PM
  • Type: University building
  • Description: University building in Leiden
  • Also known as: “Academiegebouw (Leiden)” and “rijksmonumentnummer 25503”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rijksmuseum van Oudheden and Pieterskerk.

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 140 metres north of Academy Building.

Church
Photo: Erik Zachte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. is situated 180 metres east of Academy Building.

Bridge
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is a bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pieterswijk and Leiden.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is easily one of the most enchanting cities in the . 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.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Academy Building

Latitude
52.15721° or 52° 9′ 26″ north
Longitude
4.48524° or 4° 29′ 7″ east
Inception
1450
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
9F465F4P+V3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 52965132
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Wiki­data ID
Q2515805
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Dutch—“Academy Building” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “学术楼”
  • Dutch: “Academiegebouw”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Academisch Historisch Museum (Leiden) and Clusiustuin.

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