The Dutch city of Leiden Holland (Leyden in Dutch) is a picturesque community located in the tulip-growing district in the Netherlands. Home to the oldest university in the country, Leiden features spectacular landmarks, interesting tourist attractions and a variety of museums.
Leiden is located south of Amsterdam.
There are many good hotels available in this university town. Tourists can enjoy the community's picturesque canals, parks and gardens.
The weather in Leiden Netherlands and throughout South Holland is mild throughout the year. Many tourists visit Leiden during the tulip season.
Visitors arriving at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport can catch a train directly from the airport to Leiden Central Station.
