Pilgrims to America 1620 – 2020

In 2020 the city of Leiden celebrates the 400th anniversary of the Pilgrim Fathers’ departure for America. To celebrate this occasion, Museum De Lakenhal will host the official opening of the Leiden400 commemorative year on Friday, March 27th. The museum presents the exhibition Pilgrims to America – and the limits of freedom.



In 2020 the city of Leiden celebrates the 400th anniversary of the Pilgrim Fathers’ departure for America. To celebrate this occasion, Museum De Lakenhal will officially open the Leiden400 commemorative year on Friday, March 27th. The museum presents the exhibition Pilgrims to America – and the limits of freedom.


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