Doelenbrug

Doelenbrug is a bridge in Leiden, Bollenstreek, South Holland. Doelenbrug is situated nearby to Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, as well as near the garden Eva van Hoogeveenshof.

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Type: Bridge
Description: bridge in Netherlands
Also known as: “Doelenpoortbrug”

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.

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 180 metres east of Doelenbrug.

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 180 metres north of Doelenbrug.