Leiden: Specialty Museum

Places and attractions in the Specialty museum category

National Museum of Ethnology

Long-established museum of world culture The National Museum of Ethnology, located in the historic city of Leiden, Netherlands, is a captivating institution dedicated to the cultures and peoples from around the world. Established in 1837, this museum has grown to become one of the most important...

Museum Boerhaave

History of Dutch sciences and medicine Nestled in the quaint Dutch city of Leiden, Museum Boerhaave stands as a testament to the rich heritage of science and medicine. This illustrious institution, named after the renowned 17th-century physician Herman Boerhaave, offers an unparalleled exploration of the...

Museum De Valk

Museum De Valk, a beacon of history nestled in the heart of Leiden, Netherlands, stands as a testament to the city's rich milling heritage. This striking museum, housed within a meticulously restored 18th-century windmill, offers visitors an unparalleled glimpse into...

Museum Het Leids Wevershuis

Nestled in the charming city of Leiden, the Museum Het Leids Wevershuis offers a unique glimpse into the world of traditional Dutch weaving. This intimate museum, situated in an authentic weaver's house dating back to the 16th century, stands as a testament to the rich...

Rijksmuseum van Oudheden

Egyptian, Greek and Roman antiquities The Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, nestled in the historic city of Leiden, Netherlands, is a treasure trove of ancient artifacts and a testament to human civilization's rich and diverse past. Established in 1818, this museum is the national center of archaeology where...

SieboldHuis

Japan Museum SieboldHuis is a museum located at the Rapenburg in Leiden, Netherlands. It displays items that were collected by Philipp Franz von Siebold between 1823 and 1829 during his stay at Dejima, the Dutch trade colony nearby Nagasaki in Japan. It also functions as a museum of Japanese culture.

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