The 12 best and most famous tourism in the Netherlands, you will feel comfortable

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The Netherlands is a fairly unique European country. About 20% of the country and its population live below sea level, and 50% of its land elevation is not more than 1 meter above sea level.

Wow, we can imagine that the seawater is tide yes. Hehehe, it can be a very small country this one. But no, the country is also known as the DAM state or dam.

The Netherlands is also one of the European countries visited by tourists from various parts of the world, one of which is Indonesia.

There are many tourist attractions in the Netherlands that are interesting for us to visit. The historical building is also still well maintained. The canals in the Netherlands are also a distinct attraction for flat tourists.

1. The village of Kinderdijk

The first tourist spot in the Netherlands in the village of Kinderdijk. The village of Kinderdijk is a tourism village located in the province of South Holland, precisely in the area of Alblasserwaard. The village is about 15 km from the city of Rotterdam.

The village has the main attraction of a gigantic traditional windmill. It is said that because the number of windmills in the village is very much, the village is often nicknamed the Village 1000 Ferris wheel.

According to the outstanding information, Kinderdijk Village used to be located in the lowlands where it is below sea level. Because of this position, the village is prone to flooding.

Well, to address this problem, the government finally made a series of water pumps that are driven using the electrical energy of the windmills.

The windmills in the village of Kinderdijk have existed since the 1740-00s. Remarkably, until now the entire windmills still functioning normally.

As it is an open village, tourists can visit this village whenever they want to do so without having to pay the accommodation fee at all.

In the future, in addition to being able to see the windmill, you can also visit a museum that is specially established as a place to show the windmill documentation process in the village.

Oh He, if you want to see directly how the process of this windmill power pump works, you are advised to visit this village in the summer (around July).

2. The Amsterdam Canal

Traveling to the Netherlands still does not feel complete if it does not stop at this one tourist attraction. The Amsterdam Canal is a flowing canal located in the city of Amsterdam. This canal was built specifically as a means to drain water into the farming areas around the city of Amsterdam.

Since 2010, the canal which has a length of about 100 km has been officially designated as one of the world's cultural heritage sites by UNESCO.

Just like Kinderdijk village, this one Dutch tourist spot is also very popular among tourists. This canal is also often used as the location for shooting movies-movie Box Office Lho.

Oh He, because this canal extends throughout the city of Amsterdam, if you want to drive around the city of Amsterdam, you just have to walk around the outskirts of this canal.

Or if you want to be more memorable, you can rent a boat to get around this canal around the city of Amsterdam.

3. Keukenhof Flower Park

You are a flower lover? If yes, this attraction is a must to be put in your list of tourist destinations during your stay in the Netherlands.

The Keukenhof Flower Garden is one of the most beautiful flower gardens in the world. The park has a huge collection of tulips. Reportedly, the tulips in this park are the best in the world.

In addition to tulips, in the park you can also find some other collections of sub-tropical flowers, such as orchids, roses, lavender, Sakura, etc.

The total area of Keukenhof Flower Park is estimated at 32 hectares. The area is divided into 4 areas:

Nature Garden area planted with tall trees, tulips, chrysank flowers, etc.
The English Landscape Garden area has a main characteristic of a footpath decorated with flower plants
The area of Japanese Garden dominated by cherry blossoms
Historical Garden area filled with ancient floral collections
In addition to having an amazingly beautiful collection of flowers, the park also has complete tourist facilities. From the beginning of the pavilion, restaurant, to the seller of souvenirs, everything can be found quite easily in this flower garden.

How? Interested in visiting it? If so, the location of this flower garden is at Stationsweg 166A, 2161 AM Lisse, Netherlands.

4. Efteling Rides

Tourist places in the Netherlands next is Efteling. Efteling is an amusement park with a fantasy theme located in the Dutch Kaatsheuvel.

Here tourists will be presented with various challenging attractions. The park, which has been inaugurated since 1952, evolved from a nature park with playgrounds and fairytale forests into a full-sized amusement park. With its charming building and architectural landscape, the lush greenery and flower gardens make Efteling one of the most visited tourist spots in the Netherlands.

5. Vondelpark

The Vondelpark is an ancient park located in the southern part of the city of Amsterdam. This park is one of the best parks that can be visited to relax in the summer. In this 47 hectare park, you can find a variety of very interesting art performances.

The atmosphere around Vondelpark is still quite beautiful. Tourists who visit the park will usually bring their seats and seating.

For tourism facilities, the park already has complete tourist facilities. From the start of the toilet, the restaurant, to the playground for children, everything is available and can be enjoyed in this park.

Oh He, especially for you lovers of the art world, in this park you can also find some artworks made by famous artist Pablo Picasso. Very unusual is not it?

6. Beekse Bergen Safari Park

The Beekse Bergen Safari Park is located in the Hilvarenbeek district. The park has a large collection of endangered animals that are almost extinct. Some of the animals in this safari park can be seen only in this park.

When compared to the safari park in other countries, the vast safari park of Beekse Bergen is quite narrow. That said, it doesn't mean that the park is not interesting to visit! The reason, although the area is relatively narrow, the number of animal collections It has is quite complete.

For tourism facilities, this safari park is already a relatively complete tourism facility. From the start of the parking lot, the toilet, to the place to eat, everything is already available in this park.

7. Rijksmuseum

In addition to the rich nature tourism objects, the Netherlands is also very rich in historical attractions in the form of museums and ancient buildings.

This Rijksmuseum is for example. The Museum, which has a collection of art objects worth of Euro million, is set up using the architectural style of ancient European buildings. The security technology tools that are applied to this building are truly amazingly sophisticated.

Yes, if compared to – compare, the architectural style of this museum building is true – it is not comparable to the security technology it uses.

According to information circulating, the security technology applied to the museum is one of the most advanced security technologies in the world today.

The use of this technology is not without reason. The museum has a large collection of art made by famous European artists named Rembrand. The majority of the art collection claimed to have a selling value of millions euro.

Well, how? Interested in visiting this museum? If yes, the location of this museum is right in the middle of Amsterdam.

8. Natura Artist Magistra

In addition to having a safari park, the Netherlands also has a zoo with a huge collection of animals that are not less.

The zoo is called Natura Artis Magistra and is not too far from the center of Amsterdam.

In this zoo, you can see various species of animals typical of the sub-tropical regions that have been quite rare.

Not only that, but this animal park also has a giant aquarium that is filled with a variety of very interesting species of marine animals.

Unlike the Beekse Bergen Safari Park, just a short distance from the city center, the zoo is located not far from the center of Amsterdam. Therefore, it is not surprising if this zoo is always crowded with tourists.

9. De Gooyer Windmill

De Gooyer Windmill is the tallest windmills in the Netherlands. These windmills have been in the years since the 1600s and still stand firmly today.

Unlike the modern windmill established with the main material in the form of metal, the windmills De Gooyer Windmill was founded using the main material in the form of wood. That's why this windmill has always managed to attract tourists who are on vacation to the Netherlands.

According to information circulating, when it was first established in the 16th century, the windmills were not named De Gooyer Windmill. At that time, the name of the windmills was The Funen Molen. Later, the name was replaced by the local government as De Gooyer Windmill.

How? Interested in visiting this place? If so, the location of this windmill is between the Funenkade and Zeeburgerstraat.

Please note, nowadays this windmill building is no longer open to the public. So, if you want to visit it, you can only see the physical form from the outside.

10. De Dam

Especially for those of you who are a hobby of hanging out, this one attraction should not be missed. This place is similar to a square located in the middle of the city. In this place, you can find various places to hang out typical of European people, such as bars, cafes, discotheques, etc.

Elain is rich in the hangout, a tourist spot is known by another name Leidse Square also offers a pretty unique view, which is a flock of pigeons.

If you want to, while visiting this place you can feed the flock while relaxing in the afternoon.

Oh He, especially for those of you who do a hobby of culinary tourism, in this place you can also find various kinds of processed Dutch culinary with a reasonably priced price.

11. Leiden

Leiden is the second-rated city in the Netherlands which is also always crowded by tourists. It is the city where the oldest university in the country is established.

Overall, the city has a very similar geographical form to the city of Amsterdam. From the shape of the building to the existence of large water canals, everything looks very similar to the city of Amsterdam.

Unfortunately, for the business facilities and tourist destinations, the city is still less than the city of Amsterdam. It's just that, for the business of cost and price – the price, the city tends to be cheaper and more pockets friendly.

12. Frisian Island

The majority of you must already know that the Netherlands is a country located on the seafront and some of its territories are derived by a means of rounding the sea.

Well, because of its position right on the seafront, this agrarian country also has a beach attraction. Frisian Island is an example. This beach is the largest and most popular beach in the Netherlands.

To get to this beach, tourists only need to walk while the water is in low tide. Later on, you can sunbathe, play sand, play beach volley, and do a variety of other beach tourism activities.

How? Are you interested in visiting the island's beach attraction? If yes, we recommend to visit Holland in the summer. The reason, in the other three seasons, this one tourist attraction is true – not "friendly" with tourists.

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