Keukenhof, also known as the Garden of Europe, is one of the world's largest flower gardens, situated in the municipality of Lisse, in the Netherlands. Keukenhof Park covers an area of 32 hectares (79 acres) and approximately 7 million flower bulbs are planted in the gardens annually.
Keukenhof is located in the province of South Holland, south of Haarlem and southwest of Amsterdam in the area called the Dune and Bulb Region. It is widely known for its tulips, and it also features numerous other flowers, including hyacinths, daffodils, lilies, roses, carnations and irises.
The Keukenhof garden dates back to the 15th century. It was previously known as the gardens of the Countess Jacqueline of Bavaria. Today it is over 200 hectares and hosts the annual tulip festival. In 2019, 1.5 million people visited it, equivalent to 26,000 visitors per day… more
Date: 23 March – 14 May 2023
