The pride of Holland
Cheese, windmills, polders, tulips and Delft Blue. Charming historical towns with canals and fine buildings. This is the typical image of the Netherlands which foreigners have in their minds. All of these typically Dutch elements can be found in Zuid-Holland at a short distance from each other.
Charming historical towns
The cities of Delft, Dordrecht, Gouda, Leiden and Schiedam still exude the atmosphere of the seventeenth century.Read more »
Tulips and the Bulb Region
Colourful bulb fields, Keukenhof and the tulip; for many people, these compelling images captivate the essence of Holland.Read more »
Land of windmills
The Netherlands has been known nationally and internationally for its windmills since as early as the 15th century.Read more »
Water-abundant region
With its landscape of polders, dikes, canals and rivers, the province of Zuid-Holland is the most water-abundant region of the Netherlands.Read more »
Combating water
The Netherlands has earned international repute for its expertise and experience in water management.Read more »
The Pilgrim Fathers in Holland
The Pilgrim Fathers spent 12 years in the Netherlands before departing for America.Read more »
