Travel Guide of Leiden in Netherlands by Influencers and Travelers
Leiden is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland, Netherlands. The municipality of Leiden had a population of 123,856 in August 2017, but the city forms one densely connected agglomeration with its suburbs Oegstgeest, Leiderdorp, Voorschoten and Zoeterwoude with 206,647 inhabitants.
The Best Things to Do and Visit in Leiden
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1 - Burcht van Leiden
The Burcht van Leiden is an old shell keep in Leiden constructed in the 11th century. It is located at the spot where two tributaries of the Rhine come together, the Oude Rijn and the Nieuwe Rijn.
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2 - Keukenhof
13 km away
Keukenhof, also known as the Garden of Europe, is one of the world's largest flower gardens, situated in the town of Lisse, in the Netherlands.
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3 - Tours & Sightseeing | Keukenhof
13 km away
This 2.5 hour bicycle tour, limited to a neat group of six, pedals its way through the charming heart of Lisse and into the sprawling flower fields. Let a expert local guide unveil the blooming fields and show you the best places to take photos. The tour also includes a visit to the Agatha Church, and your guide will tell you all about the rich history of Keukenhof and other notable sights in Lisse. The ride will pause for a 20-25 minute interlude at De Tulperij. You'll gain access to a flower field tucked behind the bulb nursery - another great backdrop for photos complete with amazing views of the blooms! In the show garden, feast your eyes on a stunning variety of tulips, hyacinths, and daffodils, and relax a while in the flower greenhouse for coffee or tea paired with a pastry (included). A great introduction to tulip season in The Netherlands.
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4 - Binnenhof
15 km away
The Binnenhof is a complex of buildings in the city centre of The Hague, Netherlands, next to the Hofvijver. It houses the meeting place of both houses of the States General of the Netherlands, as well as the Ministry of General Affairs and the office of the Prime Minister of the Netherlands.
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5 - Gemeentemuseum Den Haag
16 km away
The Kunstmuseum Den Haag is an art museum in The Hague in the Netherlands, founded in 1866 as the 'Museum voor Moderne Kunst'. Later, until 1998, it was known as 'Haags Gemeentemuseum', and until the end of September 2019 as 'Gemeentemuseum Den Haag'.
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6 - The Hague Center
16 km away
The City Center of The Hague is the oldest and, with a population of 104,658 inhabitants, the second largest of The Hague's eight districts, consisting of nine neighbourhoods.
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7 - The Hague
17 km away
The Hague is a city on the western coast of the Netherlands on the North Sea and the capital of the province of South Holland. It is also the seat of government of the Netherlands and hosts the International Court of Justice, one of the most important courts in the world.
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8 - Amsterdamse Waterleidingduinen
21 km away
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9 - Rotterdam
26 km away
Rotterdam is a city and municipality in the Netherlands. It is in the province of South Holland, at the mouth of the Nieuwe Maas channel leading into the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta at the North Sea.
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10 - Délifrance
27 km away
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11 - Erasmusbrug
28 km away
Erasmusbrug is a combined cable-stayed and bascule bridge completed in 1996 crossing the Nieuwe Maas in the centre of Rotterdam, connecting the north and south parts of this city, second largest in the Netherlands.
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12 - Zuid-Kennemerland National Park
28 km away
Zuid-Kennemerland National Park is a Dutch instance adjoining some of the west coast of the province of North Holland. It was established in 1995.
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