Leiderdorp

Leiderdorp is a metropolis and municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. The municipality has 27,122 population and has an area of ​​12.29 km². The community of Achthoven continues to be inside the municipal obstacles. Leiderdorp has grown to Leiden, however both municipalities are separated by means of the Zijl and Oude Rijn rivers. Near Leiderdorp the Groene Hart tunnel starts below the Groene Hart, which became built for the HSL South. The history of Leiderdorp starts offevolved in Roman times. Excavations have shown that at the start of the 0.33 century AD there has been a castellum near Roomburg, possibly occupied via the soldiers of the.

30th Roman legion, who have been then stationed in those areas. The land round Leiderdorp changed into soggy within the first centuries of our technology and the livelihoods had been limited. The banks had been no longer yet dug for the brickworks. When huge components of the western part of the Netherlands flooded because of growing sea levels, those banks probable presented a dry place to stay. Soil reveals show that the vicinity where Leiderdorp is now positioned turned into inhabited within the Carolingian duration.