Kruisherenklooster, Leiden, Medieval monastery in Leiden, Netherlands
The Kruisherenklooster consists of a church building and four monastery wings arranged around a central courtyard in traditional Dutch religious architecture.
The monastery served as a residence for the Canons Regular of the Order of the Holy Cross during the 15th and 16th centuries in Leiden.
The monastery archives contain detailed financial records and manuscripts that document the daily activities of religious communities in medieval Leiden.
Located at coordinates 52.132778, 4.493333, the monastery grounds permit visitors to examine the preserved architectural elements of medieval Dutch construction.
The monastery, now known as Huize Weipoort, represents one of the remaining examples of Gothic monastic architecture in the Netherlands.
Location: Leiden
GPS coordinates: 52.13278,4.49333
Latest update: March 6, 2025 13:09
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