The city of Leiden has a rich history, but is also a place of interest for many North Americans since it is the last European home of the Pilgrim Fathers and the Huguenots. Not many traces of these people have remained, but still enough for thousands of Americans to visit the city each year. The main feature of these visits is the remnants of the Vrouwekerk. The church dates back to the 14th century, when it was built as a chapel to Mary. (Originally, it was named Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk, “Church of…
