Guidebook for Leiden
Everything Else
The University Library is on walking distance; opened from monday-saturday until 6:00pm
Leiden University Library
27 Witte SingelThe University Library is on walking distance; opened from monday-saturday until 6:00pm
Naturalis Biodiversity Center
2 DarwinwegBeautiful Museum and researching place.
The Leidse Sterrenwacht is a beautiful building with a special architecture and is situated in the Hortus Botanics.
Sterrewacht Leiden
Niels BohrwegThe Leidse Sterrenwacht is a beautiful building with a special architecture and is situated in the Hortus Botanics.
Really nice old fishermen place on the Northsea , beach, swimming possible
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Katwijk aan zee
3 SportlaanReally nice old fishermen place on the Northsea , beach, swimming possible
Food Scene
Good food and atmosphere, not too expensively 3 minutes walking
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Brasserie De Engelenbak
38 Lange MareGood food and atmosphere, not too expensively 3 minutes walking
Fratelli Leiden
112 Lange MareGood Italian restaurant, nearby 7 minutes walking
Very good coffee, real Italian lunch or cakes, nice little street
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Bocconi Pasta Italiana
6 BurgsteegVery good coffee, real Italian lunch or cakes, nice little street
Drinks & Nightlife
Waagner-Biro
21 AalmarktA lot of young people are going here!
Grandcafé De Burcht
14 BurgsteegNice place, nearby, live music on special days, terrace
De Twee Spieghels
11 NieuwstraatJazzcafé with nice live music
You can go there for a drink, some food or a whole meal, it's up to you. Good atmosphere, big terrace in summer.
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Italian bar-bistro City Hall
3 StadhuispleinYou can go there for a drink, some food or a whole meal, it's up to you. Good atmosphere, big terrace in summer.
Parks & Nature
Beautiful botanical garden near the old Academiegebouw of the University.
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Hortus Botanicus Leiden
73 RapenburgBeautiful botanical garden near the old Academiegebouw of the University.
De Leidse Hout
100 HoutlaanArts & Culture
Beautiful building and a lot of things to see or activities to do.
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Nationales Museum für Ethnologie
1 SteenstraatBeautiful building and a lot of things to see or activities to do.
Museum De Lakenhal
32 Oude SingelMuseum of the city Leiden, nearby, 4 minutes walking
Japanmuseum
19 RapenburgJapanese Art, nice building with garden
Essentials
Very much variety, simple things as well luxury products, good quality. Open from : 8:00am until 10:00pm
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AH Hooigracht
85 HooigrachtVery much variety, simple things as well luxury products, good quality. Open from : 8:00am until 10:00pm
Supermarket Dirk
3 Langegrachtnearby , all your daily needs, cheap
Getting Around
Railwaystation, trains departures to Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam, Den Haag, Haarlem and Rotterdam, Utrecht
Also the regional and city buses are departing and arriving here.
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Station Leiden Centraal
BargelaanRailwaystation, trains departures to Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam, Den Haag, Haarlem and Rotterdam, Utrecht
Also the regional and city buses are departing and arriving here.