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Explore Lisse in Netherlands

Lisse in the region of South Holland with its 22,096 inhabitants is a place in Netherlands - some 16 mi or ( 26 km ) South-West of Amsterdam , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Lisse

Time in Lisse is now 10:00 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Amsterdam " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zandvoort, Utrecht, S-Hertogenbosch, The Hague, and Rooversbroek. Since you are here already, consider visiting Zandvoort . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Lisse ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

KEUKENHOF GARDENS DVD - Opens again in 2013 Watch in HD

3:55 min by grindelwaldprods
Views: 6230 Rating: 5.00

The most beautiful spring garden of the world ! Find "Keukenhof Gardens & the Dutch Flower Parade" DVD on www.amazon.co.uk Will rival the 2013 RHS Chelsea Flower Show! Filmed by Debra and David Rixon ..

Zipang AMV (Kukui - Eden)

3:21 min by Lonnerga
Views: 4335 Rating: 4.43

This is my first purely fanmade AMV, so do not criticize too harsh:) Zipang is not very popular while it is a great series, I actually imported a retail version, so that's why I wanted to make an AMV ..


Keukenhof Gardens, The Netherlands, 2009

2:54 min by Acornn
Views: 4247 Rating: 4.60

Keukenhof Gardens in Lisse, the Netherlands is the world's largest spring bulb garden. Enjoy the gardens and flowers as photographed by garden and travel photographer Alison Cornford-Matheson. All ima ..

Keukenhof Gardens

5:56 min by Wes Raine
Views: 1988 Rating: 5.00

On the first day of my parents' visit to Europe, we made the short trip from Amsterdam to Lisse to visit the magnificent Keukenhof Gardens on April 22, 2009. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Keukenhof

Keukenhof, also known as the Garden of Europe, is the world's largest flower garden. It is situated near Lisse, Netherlands. According to the official website for the Keukenhof Park, approximately 7,000,000 (seven million) flower bulbs are planted annually in the park, which covers an area of 32 hectares. Keukenhof is located in South Holland in the small town of Lisse, south of Haarlem and southwest of Amsterdam. It is accessible by bus from the train stations of Haarlem, Leiden and Schiphol.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 52.27 4.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in South Holland, Gardens in the Netherlands, Horticultural exhibitions, Lisse, Visitor attractions in South Holland

Leidsevaart

The Leidsevaart (also known as Leidse trekvaart, Dutch for "Leiden's Pull-Canal") is a canal between the cities of Haarlem and Leiden in the Netherlands. It was dug in 1657, making it one of the oldest canals in the Netherlands. It was the major means of transport between Leiden and Haarlem for almost two centuries until the rail connection was established in the 19th century. The original stops along the railroad mirrored the toll bridges of the canal.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 52.28 4.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in South Holland, Canals in the Netherlands, Heemstede, History of Haarlem, Leiden

Ringvaart

The Ringvaart (known in full as Ringvaart of the Haarlemmermeer Polder) is a canal in the province of North Holland, the Netherlands. The Ringvaart (Dutch meaning "ring canal") is a true circular canal surrounding the Haarlemmermeer polder and forms the boundary of the Haarlemmermeer municipality. Ringvaart is also the name of the dike bordering the canal. Construction of the canal began in 1839 as the first step to reclaim land from Haarlemmermeer (Dutch for Haarlem's Lake).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 52.23 4.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Canal rings, Canals in the Netherlands, Dutch words and phrases, Haarlemmermeer

Sassenheim

Sassenheim is also the German name for Sanem, Luxembourg. Sassenheim Coat of arms of Sassenheim Location of Sassenheim Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:52|13|33|N|4|31|21|E|type:city_region:NL | |name= }} Country Netherlands Province Zuid-Holland Municipality Teylingen Population (2005) 14.906 Sassenheim is a town and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland.

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Located at 52.23 4.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of South Holland, Populated places in South Holland

Kaag

De Kaag is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Kaag en Braassem, and lies about 8 km northeast of Leiden. De Kaag lies on an island, Kagereiland, in a lake system called the Kaag Lakes. To reach De Kaag, a ferry is taken from Buitenkaag. De Kaag is also part of an area called the Duin- en Bollenstreek ("Dune and Bulb Region").

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 52.22 4.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Islands of the Netherlands, Populated places in South Holland

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Lisse