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Hortus botanicus Leiden – Museum Volkenkunde

Rapenburg 73 2311 GJ LEIDEN +31(0)71 527 5229 or +31(0)71 527 5144 hortus@hortus.leidenuniv.nl hortusleiden.nl

Behind the university’s historic Academy Building, you will find the oldest botanical garden in the Netherlands. Surrounded by water, flowers and monumental trees, Leiden’s Hortus botanicus is a truly unique venue for your business meeting.

The Hortus botanicus offers several locations that are highly suited to hosting smaller congresses or symposiums. The monumental Orangery accommodates meetings for up to 100 participants. The Tuinkamer holds some 50 people. Plan your own day: a tour of the garden, high tea, drinks or an after hours dinner, it is all possible.

Museum Volkenkunde

Steenstraat 1 2312 BS LEIDEN +31(0)88 004 2830 reserveren@volkenkunde.nl volkenkunde.nl

Museum Volkenkunde is a national museum located on Leiden’s main canal in what used to be the 19th century Academic Hospital of Leiden. It is one of the oldest anthropological museums in the world and offers visitors a globally renowned collection.

The museum provides several halls: the Great Hall (150 persons maximum), the Pavillion (50 personen maximum) and the museum cafe. Business meetings among the Buddhas, African Dogon masks or Inca statues are unforgettable. The museum can also be booked for evening events and its beautiful outside area can be included.

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