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Weather in Leiden. Actual conditions and forecast

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Map of wind conditions for Leiden area

Map of Leiden temperature forecast

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Rain forecast for Leiden area

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This precipitation forecast map is centered around Leiden. The map is also real-time and interactive.

Climate in Netherlands and weather forecast - best seasons for visit

The climate in the Netherlands is the same in virtually every region, since the country is completely located in one temperate zone. The weather is mostly affected by cold cyclones coming from the Atlantic. The peculiarity of the climate is high humidity. The average temperature in the middle of winter is at least 3 degrees Celsius, and at the height of summer it doesn’t exceed 20 degrees. In general, the weather in the country is quite pleasant for everyone. There are no frosts or exhausting heat. The western winds often provoke sudden temperature changes even in the warmest months. … Open

Atmosphere of Netherlands: religion and languages

The church in the Netherlands exists side-by-side with the state. These two structures absolutely do not intersect, so they coexist without any trouble. In the country, about 40 percent of the total population is represented by atheists. Mainly, this is due to the isolated position of faith in the kingdom. It is not forced to or propagated. About 25 percent of the population are Catholics. They honor and celebrate all Catholic holidays and go to the church on all festive days. Some municipalities even set off weekends for religious holidays, giving the population an opportunity to follow their beliefs. Approximately 17 percent of the population are Protestants. They live in the northern part of the kingdom, as well as in coastal towns. … Open

Sights of Leiden - photogallery

Leiden guide chapters

Leiden sightseeing

During the Eighty Years’ War, starting from spring and until autumn 1574, the Spanish occupied Leiden. In order to defeat the invaders, local people, who were suffering from hunger, had to cut the dikes and flood their home city. The Spanish left Leiden. Ships with provisions could enter the settlement and save people from starvation death. The courage of local people impressed William I of Orange so much … Open

Weather in the region of Leiden

The Hague

The former hotel Logement van Amsterdam is one of the largest edifices in Plein Square. It was built in the 18th century. The hotel was the place, where visitors from Amsterdam used to stay. In the 18th century the welfare of Amsterdam was growing, and so the bigger number of visitors came to the city. This made the hotel a prosperous and growing business. In the 17th ... Open »

Delft

The Prisenhof. Primordially the Prisenhof was St Agatha's Cathedral. It was built in the 15th century in the late gothic style, but a century later some outhouses were created. First of all, the Prisenhof is famous for the fact that there was killed William of Orange. On the landing one can see the holes from the bullets. That's why after the restoration the Prisenhof ... Open »

Gouda

Gouda is a city in the west of the Netherlands. Many people around the world know the city’s name because of a popular variety of cheese. However, we simply cannot fail to notice that this cheese has no relation to the Dutch city. The cheese is an invention of farmers from the same region; they simply used the same name. Gouda is a relatively small city that attracts numerous ... Open »

Haarlem

There are several old villas in the city and its surroundings. The history of each is unique. One of the most picturesque is the Villa Hughes the Manpap, which was built in the early 18th century and for many years belonged to the Lennep family. No less interesting than the historical estate itself, is the garden surrounding it. It continues to be carefully nurtured. In the ... Open »

Rotterdam

De Euromast. De Euromast in Rotterdam is the tallest observation tower in the Netherlands. You can get to the top of the tower by new, superfast automatic elevators. This ride is an adventure itself. You will feel like an astronaut in a starting rocket. When you go up in the space cabin, you will start rotating slowly “in the orbit”, at a height of 185 meters. The cabin ... Open »

Amsterdam

Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum. Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum is located in a fantastic building in the centre of Amsterdam. The museum has four stores; one of them is completely devoted to the history of Amsterdam. This is the place where visitors will be able to see skilfully made wax figures of various European celebrities, sportsmen, culture figures and members of royal ... Open »

Dordrecht

The beautiful Nieuwkerk Church is one of the oldest buildings in the city. It was built in 1175. The first major reconstruction of the church took place in the beginning of the 15th century and in 1567, the building was badly damaged by fire. The new church built in its place was half as old. Many elements from the first building remained unchanged. In the second half of the ... Open »

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