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Naturalis Biodiversity Center
Leiden

Naturalis Biodiversity Center

Leiden, Netherlands

About Naturalis Biodiversity Center

Naturalis Biodiversity Center (Dutch: Nederlands Centrum voor Biodiversiteit Naturalis, Naturalis for short) is a national museum of natural history and a research center on biodiversity in Leiden, Netherlands. It was named the European Museum of the Year 2021.

Naturalis Biodiversity Center (Dutch: Nederlands Centrum voor Biodiversiteit Naturalis, Naturalis for short) is a national museum of natural history and a research center on biodiversity in Leiden, Netherlands. It was named the European Museum of the Year 2021. Although its current name and organization are relatively recent, the history of Naturalis can be traced back to the early 1800s. Its collection includes approximately 42 million specimens, making it one of the largest natural history collections in the world.

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Combine Naturalis Biodiversity Center with other landmarks in Leiden.

Hortus Botanicus Leiden
Hortus Botanicus Leiden, Leiden, Netherlands — Hortus Botanicus Leiden - Oldest Botanical Garden in Holland
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The Hortus botanicus of Leiden is the oldest botanical garden of the Netherlands, and one of the oldest in the world. It is located in the southwestern part of the historical centre of the city, between the Academy building and the old Leiden Observatory building.

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Burcht van Leiden
Burcht van Leiden, Leiden, Netherlands — Burcht van Leiden - Historic Circular Shell Keep Castle
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The Burcht van Leiden (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbʏr(ə)xt fɑn ˈlɛidə(n)]; Fort of Leiden) is an old shell keep in Leiden constructed in the 11th century. It is located at the spot where two tributaries of the Rhine come together, the Oude Rijn and the Nieuwe Rijn.

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Molen de Valk
Molen de Valk, Leiden, Netherlands — Molen de Valk Leiden - Historic Tower Windmill Museum
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De Valk is a tower mill and museum in Leiden, Netherlands. The current tower mill is the third mill built at this location.

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Museum De Lakenhal
Museum De Lakenhal, Leiden, Netherlands — Museum De Lakenhal Leiden - Fine Art & Cloth Hall History
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Museum De Lakenhal is the city museum of fine art and history in Leiden, Netherlands. Founded in 1874, its collection ranges from early works by Rembrandt van Rijn and Lucas van Leyden's Last Judgement to modern classics of De Stijl and artworks created by contemporary artists such as Claudy Jongstra, Atelier van Lieshout.

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