Miscellaneous: Pack your interest in history and academics
Don't forget your architectural antennae
Read up on some Rembrandt
and keep your musical ear cocked
a prayer for good weather
a desire for shopping and eating
in short: a Lust for Leiden !
Written Jul 27, 2003
Website: www.hollandhistory.com/cities/leiden/index.html
Miscellaneous: On this old map you can see the city centre of Leiden. It has hardly changed since then. You can still recognize the street paterns and most of the monumental buildings... by clicking on the picture you can get the full size.
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1 Review and 31 Opinions This hotel is located quite close to the station (about 4-5 minutes), but away from the center. It...
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On this old map you can see the city centre of Leiden. It has hardly changed since then. You can still recognize the street paterns and most of the monumental...
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Q: Hello everybody ! Please help me - Me and my boyfriend will go on vacation in Netherlands for Christmas. Our friends are from...

A: I did a dummy run for you from Eindhoven airport to Leiden train station using a journey planner I found online. The latest I could look up was for 7th December, so that...
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Leiden is a relatively small city (120.000 people), conveniently located between The Hague and Amsterdam and it has been my home since the end of 2000. It is only 10-15 minutes by train from The...
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This city was once the home of a group of Pilgrim Fathers. The photo (made by H. Jonker on July 24th 1891) shows the unveiling of a remembrance plaque on the Pieterskerk in Leiden. Between 1609-1620...
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Leiden, where Rembrandt was born in 1606

Leiden is a much underrated city in the Netherlands. We live closeby, but never did we really discover the secrets of Leiden. Untill december 2005, a group of VTers came to our neighbourhoood and we...
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I consider myself lucky to have 2 very good friends who live in Leiden. I met Brian and Jeroen almost 5 years ago at my college roommate's wedding. Bonnie married Brian's brother and since he was in...
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Living so close to Leiden i needed to visit it again. Had done so many many years ago but i only had a very dim recollection of that time. With 2 nephews i was hear a year or so ago, but we just...
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