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The Historische Centrum Leeuwarden curates thousands of meters of documents, chronicling the city's history from the Middle Ages to the present day. Building plans, genealogy, population registers, newspapers, periodicals and official decisions are all kept in the archives. The Center coordinates Heritage Day activities and offers guided tours of the city and sites under its management. A permanent exhibition tells the story of Leeuwarden. Staff members are available to provide assistance to researchers, the media and members of the public. The shop sells publications written about the city. These could range from the history of the tennis club to a biography on Escher.

Groeneweg 1, 8911 EH Leeuwarden, Phone: 05-82-33-23-50

Historische Centrum Leeuwarden
© Historische Centrum Leeuwarden

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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