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Dutch Hyacinths

Field of hyacinths, 40km from Amsterdam Dutch Hyacinths Hyacinths, a type of bulbous perennial flower, have a long and rich history in the Netherlands. These fragrant flowers, known for their vibrant colors and sweet scent, have been beloved by the Dutch for centuries. Hyacinths were first introduced to the Netherlands in the 16th century by …

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Map of Amsterdam and the Netherlands

Amsterdam & Geography

Keukenhof Tours Keukenhof is about 35km southeast of Amsterdam. If you have your own car, then this journey is very easy to make. If you don’t it can get a bit tricky. Dutch public transport is usually fantastic, but this is based on their rail network. There is no train station in Keukenhof. There are …

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