Leiden, Netherlands

Burcht van Leiden

Burcht van Leiden, Leiden

A medieval shell keep crowning an artificial mound at the meeting of two Rhine branches. Among the oldest castles in the Netherlands, it has belonged to the city since 1651 and now serves as a public park with sweeping rooftop views.

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Location

Coordinates: 52.15889, 4.49222

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