
History of bulbs and Keukenhof
Discover the beauty of Dutch tulips and the history of Keukenhof, the “Garden of Europe”. From its origin in the 16th century to its role in tulipomania and its conversion to a public park in 1857, Keukenhof is a must-see destination. Experience the sea of seven million tulips in a variety of colors, shapes, and sizes and join the one million visitors a year to appreciate the beauty of the tulip. Visit the Tulip Festival in Amsterdam and the Flower Parade in Noordwijk to celebrate Dutch tulips and learn more about their fascinating history. Read our blog to uncover the full story of Dutch Tulips and Keukenhof!