Leiden University Sylvius

Leiden University Sylvius is an university in Oegstgeest, Bollenstreek, South Holland. Leiden University Sylvius is situated nearby to Manege Moedig Voorwaarts, as well as near the hospital Basalt Revalidatiecentrum.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Naturalis Biodiversity Center and Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland.

Naturalis Biodiversity Center

Museum

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Naturalis Biodiversity Center is a national museum of natural history and a research center on biodiversity in Leiden, Netherlands. It was named the European Museum of the Year 2021. Naturalis Biodiversity Center is situated 570 metres southeast of Leiden University Sylvius.

Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland

Government office

The Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland is the oldest water authority in the Netherlands, having received commission to coordinate protection of the land from flooding in 1248 from Count William II of Holland and Zeeland. Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland is situated 440 metres south of Leiden University Sylvius.

Wereldmuseum Leiden

Museum

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Wereldmuseum Leiden is a Rijksmuseum in the Netherlands located in the university city of Leiden. As of 2014, the museum, along with Wereldmuseum Amsterdam, in Amsterdam, and Wereldmuseum Rotterdam, together make up the National Museum of World Cultures. Wereldmuseum Leiden is situated 1¼ km southeast of Leiden University Sylvius.