Leiden
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Leiden :
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Leiden Hotel tips
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Hotel Da Vinci from75 €
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BEST WESTERN City Hotel Leiden from90 €
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Hotel Mayflower from65 €
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Leiden Travel guide
Leiden
: Michelin's recommendations
Built on the Old Rhine, to the west of Rijnland, Leiden is a pleasant, lively town crisscrossed by canals. The town is famous for its university, the oldest in the country and has a large number of museums and old hospices full of charm. It is also a prosperous town where the graphic and construction industries are important. The Vlietland, a large recreational area, extends to the south-west of the town.
Tourist attractions Leiden : Things to see and do
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Museum Volkenkunde
Steenstraat 1 NL - 2312 Leiden
This museum, renowned for its rich collections dedicated to non-Western civilisations, displays items from many sources: Africa, the Arctic, Indonesia, Chin, Japan, Korea, the Americas, Asia and Oceania. It hosts exhibitions and its surrounding garde..
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Museum Boerhaave
Lange St. Agnietenstraat 10 NL - 2312 WC Leiden
This bears the name of the famous Doctor Boerhaave and has scientific instruments and documents concerning the development of science and medicine, particularly from the 17C onwards.
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Stedelijk Museum De Lakenhal
Oude Singel 28-32 NL - 2312 RA Leiden
In the old cloth market hall, this museum of decorative arts (furniture, silverwork, enamels, glass, gold and silversmith's work, pottery tiles) also has an attractive painting section. The entire history of Leiden revisited: the textile industry ..
Hotels Leiden
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BEST WESTERN City Hotel Leiden
Lange Mare 43 NL - 2312 GP Leiden
The BEST WESTERN City Hotel Leiden is located in Leiden's, 'city of discovery', and lies in the heart of this historical city, within walking distance of many shopping streets and museums, including Museum de Lakenhal, where masterpieces by Rembrandt..
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De Doelen
Rapenburg 2 NL - 2311 EV Leiden
Prix Prices from : 51 €
Hotel De Doelen is uniquely situated at the Rapenburg, one of the most beautiful canals in the Netherlands. The hotel is situated in an ancient Patrician mansion, built in 1638. Hotel De Doelen is situated in the centre of Leiden, near Museums, the A..
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Rembrandt Hotel Leiden
Nieuwe Beestenmarkt 10 NL - 2312 CH Leiden
Prix Prices from : 80 €
Rembrandt Hotel Leiden is situated in the historic centre of Leiden and has a beautiful view over a canal. Explore this lively university city from this comfortable hotel with its well-kept rooms. The guest rooms are nicely decorated and comfortable..
Restaurants Leiden
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In Den Gapenden Eter
Rapenburg 97 NL - 2311 GL Leiden
You can't ignore this jewel of a restaurant if you are looking to eat out in Leiden. Once home to a pharmacy, the building has retained its original charm, although its fine cuisine is contemporary in style. The menu features dishes such as pigeon wi..
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In den Doofpot
Turfmarkt 9 NL - 2312 CE Leiden
A cosy restaurant on the harbour with a décor of wood panelling, a fireplace, mirrors, crystal chandeliers and leather armchairs. Ample à la carte choices, excellent theatre menu and prestigious wines.
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Dartel
Kloksteeg 13 NL - 2311 SK Leiden
Located in a traffic-poor street in the inner city, an old building with authentic style elements, with a dome at the back and two seating areas at the front. Modern interior. Contemporary dishes with quality ingredients.
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Golden Tulip - Tulip Inn
Schipholweg 3 NL - 2316 XB Leiden
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Mangerie De Jonge Koekop
Lange Mare 60 NL - 2312 GS Leiden
Kind welcome, young and swift service, modern interior with a mezzanine and fixed-price menus at every sitting. In summer, book a meal on a boat floating along the canal.
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Rembrandt
Nieuwe Beestenmarkt 8 NL - 2312 CH Leiden

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