Anatomisch Museum Leiden
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Unveiling the Human Body at Anatomisch Museum Leiden
Located in the heart of Leiden, this university museum excels in the field of anatomy. Did you know it houses over 900 anatomical preparations?
The museum was founded as part of Leiden University, showcasing the historical significance of anatomical studies in medicine. Its collection includes models, drawings, and actual preparations, valuable for both education and research.
Key Highlights
- 🧠 Extensive Collection: Over 900 unique anatomical preparations on display.
- 🏛️ Historical Architecture: The museum itself is situated in a building rich in historical value.
- 📚 Educational Programs: Various workshops and lectures offered for deepening anatomical knowledge.
Entry is free, making it an accessible option for tourists, families, and anyone interested in human anatomy.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Anatomisch Museum Leiden
University Affiliation
Part of Leiden University, established in 1575, housing valuable anatomical resources.
Research Opportunities
Focus on education, allowing students and researchers to engage with anatomy.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: More than 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.