9 reasons that travelers like travelling to Netherlands

The Netherlands is one of the most beautiful countries in Europe and the reason you should put this country to the list for next your journeys is :

1. The Netherlands has the most beautiful botanical gardens in Europe

Keukenhof Gardens is a botanical garden located in the town of Lisse. Founded in 1949 with the initial purpose to merchants and florists display of Dutch flower breeds. Currently, there are about 7 million tulips with gorgeous colors of more than 100 varieties of flowers, spread over area of ​​320 thousand square meters. Best time to visiting is in the autumn when tulips in bloom, from March to May.
2. Visiting the beautiful Ijsselmeer in winter

Ijsselmeer is a shallow lake in the northwest Netherlands, was formed in 1932 when a dam 32km was built on the entrance to the former Zuiderzee bay. The average depth of this fresh water lake is from 5-6 meters, its surface freezes completely in winter create attractive views for any visitor.

3. Tasting cheese at the world's largest cheese market

The Gouda city is located in south Holland and was founded in 1272. If you think that this name seems familiar, because this is the place of origin of the famous Gouda cheese in the world. Traditional Gouda Cheese Market is held every summer and is an experience not to be missed for any tourists . It aggregates all of the local farmers, they bring to the market to sell cheese that made by themselves. Instead of small pieces of cheese as you find in the supermarket, the cheese in here weighted a few kilos.

4.  The village with the walkway covered water

Giethoorn is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel, eastern Netherlands. When it was established, instead of building roads, people have used a lot of waterways to move from place to place by boat. This thing was making it have second name "Venice of the Netherlands". Today, the town is divided into two areas: the modern area with roads, houses modern ; traditional area with water canals and traditional Dutch houses.

5. The city of palaces

While Amsterdam is the Netherland's capital, The Hague is where most of the government agencies and the royal palace. Binnenhoff, with beautiful architecture, situated in the center of The Hague, which was built in the medieval. From the 13th century, it became the residence of the king. Today , it is the parliament 's headquarters,  Dutch prime minister's office.

6. Surprised by the magical land Schermer

 This is a beautiful rural area in the north of the Netherlands. This peaceful area has everything that characterizes for Netherlands: timber bridge spanning the  the canal, the huge windmills, wooded, and the tiny wooden house. Visiing Schermer will make visitors feel like a trip to the fairy land.


7. Enjoy the fresh air in a country of bicycles

Bicycles are the main vehicle for millions of Dutch. This country has population 16 million people but there were 13 million bicycles. Everyone,  all ages, all professions and every social class is cycling. If you come here, do not hesitate to rent a bicycle and enjoy with people in this clean country.

8. Buy the wooden clogs as a gift

Olden the Dutch used wooden clogs to work at farms, mines and factories to protect the foot. Today it has become the typical souvenirs of this land. Almost anyone to Dutch to buy clogs as gift for loved one or stored indoors as a memory of this beautiful country.

9. See wildlife in the Hoge Veluwe park

Hoge Veluwe have area 55km square, located in the municipality Gelderland, in the eastern Netherlands. Park was established in 1909, is the property of a wealthy businessman. By 1935, he donated it to an organization and ultimately it became Hoge Veluwe National Park, the second largest of the Netherlands. This area is extremely diverse, with many natural landscapes, unique vegetation, and an unusually high density of wildlife. In the spring, visitors can see deer,stag, wild boar, wild sheep, badger, fox, and other animals.

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