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De Grachtwacht

Leiden, Netherlands

Always free Confidence medium museum, point_of_interest, establishment

About this museum

Nestled along Leiden's picturesque canals, De Grachtwacht offers a charming glimpse into the intimate world of canal house living. This petite museum, located in a historic waterfront dwelling, showcases the daily life of a traditional canal keeper through carefully curated exhibits and authentic period details. Visitors can explore the compact space free of charge, discovering the rich maritime heritage of this quintessential Dutch neighborhood.

Plan your visit

  • Admission: Free admission every day
  • Recommended time: Plan for 30-45 minutes
Address
Marebrug, 2312 GP Leiden, Netherlands

Opening hours

MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
SundayOpen 24 hours