So beautiful and fleeting. The Dutch Keukenhof garden only lasts 8 weeks

So beautiful and so fleeting, it only lasts 8 weeks... The Dutch garden Keukenhof , located in Lisse, between The Hague and Amsterdam, the Netherlands, is a site of great tourist interest for simply stealing the breath of everyone who visits it.The beauty of the place and the enormous variety of colors, aromas and flowers that adorn it made it worthy of the title "the garden of Europe".Join us to know it!

The Dutch Keukenhof garden

There are two types of people in the world: those who dream of having a swimming pool at home, with barbecue included, and garden lovers who prefer-before the pool-have a large garden to plant and see flowers every day with the most charming nuances available in the market...sunflowers, hydrangeas, dahlias, daffodils and carnations!

Vi ncent Van Gogh in Keukenhof

But at least one thing goes hand in hand, although neither the flowers nor the gardening in general are of your interest, there is no one who resists the landscape that gives us the Dutch garden Keukenhof , one of the most impressive parks in all of Europe, which only lasts 8 weeks.

Keukenhof, translated in Dutch as "Kitchen Garden", seems like a place extracted from a fairy tale that extends to more than 32 hectares of unparalleled beauty. germinate the most vibrant colors that nature can offer exclusively in times of spring.

So beautiful and fleeting. The Dutch Keukenhof garden only lasts 8 weeks

Therefore, Keukenhof opens its doors only in April and May for tourists from all over the world to delight with the gigantic floral park that invites us to sound and dance in a huge tulip garden.

So beautiful and fleeting. The Dutch Keukenhof garden only lasts 8 weeks

But the tulips are not the only protagonists in the tourist spot, this show adds an extraordinary collection of flowers and hybrids of different species ...daffodils, roses, lilies, lilies, orchids, hyacinths, among other blooms that are part of the 7 million bulbs exhibited in Keukenhof , with bold designs that vary every year.

So beautiful and fleeting. The Dutch Keukenhof garden only lasts 8 weeks

It is expected that the aromas in Keukenhof are equally heady than their color, especially if their fragrance was precisely the inspiration that gave its name to the Dutch park.It tells a story that the noble Jacoba of Bavaria, former owner of these lands, baptized it as “the kitchen garden” by associating the essence of the herbs of these lands with the characteristic smell of the kitchen of his palace.After the death of Jacoba, the property was sold to merchants who, captivated by the charms Keukenhof , hired a group of talented landscapers to design what the landscape would look like.

That's right, if you visit Holland do not hesitate to know Keukenhof , you will witness a genuine work of art designed by man and drawn by nature.The road to Keukenhof It is about half an hour if you leave from The Hague, Le iden or Amsterdam do you dare to visit it?

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