What you see at Latin School
Its stepped gable and tall windows stand out in narrow Lokhorststraat. A renewed Rembrandt experience is being prepared inside; check current access before visiting because the building is not continuously open.
The history of Latin School
The school prepared boys for university through lessons in Latin. Rembrandt entered at the age of ten and also received drawing tuition from Henricus Rieverlinck. The building and its façade date from the late sixteenth century.
Visiting Latin School: practical tips
Find the Latin School at Lokhorststraat 16, a few minutes from Pieterskerk. The exterior is always visible from the street. Combine it with Weddesteeg, the Academy Building and Museum De Lakenhal for a Rembrandt walk.
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Location, opening hours & tickets
Address
Latijnse SchoolLokhorststraat 16
2311 TA Leiden
12-minute walk from Leiden Centraal
Opening hours
The exterior is always visible; check the official page for access to the Rembrandt experience.
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 Latijnse School?
- The exterior is always visible; check the official page for access to the Rembrandt experience.
- How do I get to Latijnse School?
- Latijnse School is a 12-minute walk from Leiden Centraal.