Oegstgeest, Leiden

Name: Oegstgeest
Address: Leiden, Netherlands

#27 among attractions in Leiden

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Oegstgeest is a town and municipality in the province of South Holland in the western Netherlands. Its population was 24,426 in 2019. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°10'60"N, 4°28'12"E

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Oegstgeest – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Corpus Museum, Oud Poelgeest, Leidse Hout, Endegeest.

1.1 miSW
Walk-through tour of the human body
Corpus Museum, Leiden
29 min walk • The Corpus Museum is a human biology interactive museum, located near Oegstgeest in the Netherlands. Billed as "a journey through the human body", the museum provides both education and entertainment through a combination of permanent and variable collections.
0.7 miE
Convention center, Hotel, Forts and castles
Oud Poelgeest, Leiden
18 min walk • Oud Poelgeest is castle in Oegstgeest, north of Leiden, that was the former home of the Dutch scientist Herman Boerhaave. He was a Dutch humanist and physician of European fame.
0.7 miSE
Park, Tea room
Leidse Hout, Leiden
19 min walk • The Leidse Hout is a public urban park in Leiden, Netherlands. It is located between the border of Oegstgeest, approximately 1.5 kilometers northwest of the Leiden city center, and on the northern border of the Leiden Diaconessenhuis hospital.
0.8 miS
52°10'22"N • 4°27'47"E
Endegeest, Leiden
21 min walk • Forts and castles
1.3 miNW
52°11'31"N • 4°26'33"E
Hoftuin, Katwijk
34 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
1.1 miS
Universities and schools
Hogeschool Leiden, Leiden
29 min walk • University of Applied Sciences Leiden, is a vocational university in the western Netherlands, located in the city of Leiden. It currently has approximately 12,000 students, mainly studying towards associate and bachelor's degrees.
0.8 miE
Sport, Sport venue
Sportpark Hofbrouckerlaan, Leiden
20 min walk • Sportpark Hofbrouckerlaan is a cricket ground in Oegstgeest, Netherlands. The first and to date only recorded match on the ground came in 2003, when the ground held a Women's One Day International between the Netherlands Women and Scotland Women at the 2003 IWCC Trophy.