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The Netherlands, the land of flowers
Lisse, South Holland, Netherlands
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Dorien van den Berg, a world famous flowerstylist
Noordwijkerhout, South Holland, Netherlands
Dorien van den Berg is a world famous flowerstylist. Was born in Voorhout in the bulb region and works on flower installations in more than forty countries. From the palaces of wealthy sheiks to performances on the American TV show of Martha Stewart.
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Hans Kleijwegt ships 250 million flower bulbs per year
Honselersdijk, South Holland, Netherlands
Hans Kleijwegt. Selfmade man. Started at Van den Bos lilies in the Westland at the age of 26 and made this company the largest exporter in the world. In addition to his business instinct, a study in philosophy and Tony Robbins' master classes also contributed to this success.
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Workers floating above the plants to stick a support in the soil for every little plant
South Holland, Netherlands
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Did you know? The red tulip is the global favorite, red being a positive color in many cultures
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The world's biggest flower auction: Royal FloraHolland
Aalsmeer, North Holland, Netherlands
Royal FloraHolland is a flower auction company located in Aalsmeer, Naaldwijk, Rijnsburg, Venlo, Bleiswijk and Eelde. Together, the auction houses are home to the largest flower auction in the world. Well over 20 million flowers and plants are sold at Royal FloraHolland every day.
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Visit the auction in Aalsmeer
Aalsmeer, North Holland, Netherlands
Royal FloraHolland has a visitor's center in Aalsmeer. You will have to get up early, but a visit to the auction makes it more than worthwhile. Feel the tension in the auction rooms and watch the auction of dozens of tractors with flower trolleys swarm around. On the website of Royal FloraHoland you can find more information about tickets and tours. Download the app for a personal tour in your own language.
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Thousands of visitors come to the Bloemencorso in Eelde, one of Europe’s greatest flower parades
Eelde, Drenthe, Netherlands
The Bloemencorso Eelde has a long history and evolved into the biggest cultural outdoor event of the North. For two days, everything in Eelde revolves around the beautifully decorated floats.
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Come and experience the flowers in the Netherlands yourself
Flevoland, Netherlands