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What to expect

Museum teacher Els de Baan tells the stories behind the paintings in Tuin der lusten.

  • Flowers had meanings in the seventeenth century
  • A rose stood for love
  • Herbs were used against illnesses
  • One tulip bulb once cost as much as a house

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Questions

When does Children's lecture Tuin der lusten: A vase full of stories start and end?

Children's lecture Tuin der lusten: A vase full of stories runs Wednesday, 30 December 2026, 14:00 until 14:30.

Where is Children's lecture Tuin der lusten: A vase full of stories?

Children's lecture Tuin der lusten: A vase full of stories takes place at Museum de Lakenhal, Oude Singel 32, Leiden.

What is the children's lecture about?

The stories behind the paintings in Tuin der lusten.

Flowers had meanings in the seventeenth century, such as a rose for love.

Herbs were used against illnesses.

One tulip bulb once cost as much as a house.

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Getting there

Museum de Lakenhal, Oude Singel 32, 2312 RA Leiden, Zuid-Holland, NL

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