What to see
The Golden Age galleries, the Lucas van Leyden triptych, the restored 17th-century governors' rooms and changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art. The Rembrandt room explains how the miller's son from Leiden became the painter of Amsterdam.
Practical information
You will find it at Oude Singel 32, next to De Valk windmill and five minutes from the station. Allow 90 minutes to two hours; weekday mornings are quietest and the museum café and garden are free to enter.
- Oude Singel 32, next to the De Valk windmill.
- Allow 90 minutes to two hours.
- Museumkaart accepted; usually quiet on weekday mornings.
- The museum café and garden are open to non-visitors too.
Location, opening hours & tickets
Address
Museum De LakenhalOude Singel 32
2312 RA Leiden
10-minute walk from Leiden Centraal
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00–17:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00–17:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00–17:00 |
| Friday | 10:00–17:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00–17:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00–17:00 |
Admission
€ 16Museumkaart accepted
Opening hours and prices are indicative — check the official website before your visit, especially around public holidays.
Frequently asked questions
- What are the opening hours of Museum De Lakenhal?
- Museum De Lakenhal is open on Tue–Sun 10:00–17:00. Closed on Mon. Check the official website around public holidays.
- How much is a ticket for Museum De Lakenhal?
- The listed standard adult admission price for Museum De Lakenhal is € 16. Check the official website for the current rate and exceptions. Entry is included with a Museumkaart.
- How do I get to Museum De Lakenhal?
- Museum De Lakenhal is a 10-minute walk from Leiden Centraal.
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