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Leiden weather essentials

Month
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Jul
67°F 19°C
55°F 12°C
Aug
69°F 20°C
56°F 13°C
Sep
63°F 17°C
51°F 10°C
Oct
56°F 13°C
45°F 7°C
Nov
47°F 8°C
39°F 3°C
Dec
42°F 5°C
33°F 0°C
Monday
Jul 13
Hi:
75°F 23°C
Lo:
59°F 15°C
Tuesday
Jul 14
Hi:
73°F 22°C
Lo:
62°F 16°C
Wednesday
Jul 15
Hi:
71°F 21°C
Lo:
57°F 13°C
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National Museum of Antiquities (Rijksmuseum van Oudheden)
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 10 attractions in Leiden
Attraction type: Museum; History museum
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Municipal Museum of Leiden (Stedelijk Museum De Lakenhal )
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 10 attractions in Leiden
Attraction type: Art museum; History museum
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National Museum of Ethnology (Rijksmuseum voor Volkenkunde)
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 10 attractions in Leiden
Attraction type: Specialty museum
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Botanical Gardens (Hortus Botanicus)
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 10 attractions in Leiden
Attraction type: Garden
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Valk Windmill (Stedelikj Molenmuseum de Valk)
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 10 attractions in Leiden

Visitors to the Valk Windmill learn about the history, life, skills and techniques of the 18th-century Dutch miller.

Attraction type: Historic site
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De Markt
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 10 attractions in Leiden

As in every town in the Netherlands, Saturday is the day the Dutch go grocery shopping. You don't see any hypermarkets, or indeed large supermarkets anyw... here, instead every city has it's grocery...

Attraction type: Flea/street market
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Leiden American Pilgrim Museum
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 10 attractions in Leiden
Attraction type: History museum
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Pieterskerk
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 10 attractions in Leiden
Attraction type: Religious site; Historic site
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Rijn (Rhine)
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 10 attractions in Leiden
Attraction type: River
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National Museum of Natural History (Naturalis)
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #10 of 10 attractions in Leiden
Attraction type: Natural history museum
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