Spring The Kingdom of the Flower - HUISTENBOSCH

Rose Festival! Friday 5/9/2014 - Monday 6/2/2014

Praised by top horticulturists from around the world, the roses at Huis Ten Bosch are once again in full bloom. A million roses and a thousand varieties collected from around the world will welcome everyone.
*The roses bloom naturally, and their blooming period may differ slightly depending on weather and other natural circumstances.

“Unbelievable! This place is amazing.” Alain Meilland: President of Mailland, a top rose breeding company in France
»Interview – Mr. Alain Meilland

Five Main Rose Locations

1. Grand Rose Garden

Even the professionals admire the overwhelming sight of the roses in full bloom in this spot where art and garden become one.

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  Cascade Garden

  The roses cultivated by the canal create a breathtaking three-dimensional view in this garden.

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  World Rose Collection

  Roses from all over the world, including the winners of the fragrance contest, gathered into one magnificent garden.

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  Night Rose Garden

  The lit-up rose garden and river's edge, with the soft scent of the roses wafting through the air, is a magical space, with a completely different feel from the daytime.

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  Rose Cloister

  42 distinct arrangements of roses and flowers of early summer.

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  Rose Café and Bar

  A cafe and bar framed in glass. Enjoy an elegant tea time surrounded by roses.

2. Rose Palace

The sweet smells of the Rose Garden and the snow-white roses of the White Rose Garden welcome everyone to the Rose Palace. The exhibits inside the museum are rose-related.

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  Rose Garden
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  White Rose Garden

Place	Palace Huis Ten Bosch

3. Rose Plaza

A place to rest and relax surrounded by rose creations.
For a limited time, the gardens exhibited at the preliminaries for this fall's Gardening World Cup will be on display in the Rose Garden.

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4. Rose Mansion

For a limited time only, Hotel Europe will tranform into the Rose Mansion.
One step inside and you will be wrapped in the sweet fragrance of roses in this gorgeous space.

5. Rose Canal

A 1km-long curtain of roses.
The hanging roses that paint both sides of the canal draw canal boat passengers to the town center like rails.

Rose Festival Special Week

Announcing the Rose Festival Special Week, the best time to view the roses.
70 thousand rose pots will blanket the Grand Rose Garden as the Rose Carpet takes the stage, and inside the garden, musicians will be performing pleasant music all around.
And one of the top five rose spots, the high-class Hotel Europe, will be transformed into the rose-painted Rose Mansion.