{"id":39616,"date":"2024-03-26T12:06:15","date_gmt":"2024-03-26T12:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/intv.pk\/?p=39616"},"modified":"2024-03-26T12:06:15","modified_gmt":"2024-03-26T12:06:15","slug":"dutch-garden-keukenhof-opens-for-75th-time-to-expose-millions-of-tulips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/intv.pk\/?p=39616","title":{"rendered":"Dutch garden Keukenhof opens for 75th time to expose millions of tulips"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"K2FeedImage\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/intv.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/d4d314f142bf8afe7d8fb468c255eb08_M.jpg\" alt=\"Dutch garden Keukenhof opens for 75th time to expose millions of tulips\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"K2FeedIntroText\">One of the biggest tulip gardens in the world, Keukenhof opened for the 75th time in the Netherlands.<\/div>\n<div class=\"K2FeedFullText\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Located in the northern city of Lisse, the garden welcomes more than a million Dutch and foreign visitors every year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As tulips have a short life span, the Keukenhof garden is open from March 21 to May 12, with the flowers at their best in April.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Keukenhof 75 project leader Annemarie Gerards told media that the gardeners plant 7 million tulip bulbs by hand, from the first week of October till mid-December.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&ldquo;We have roundabout 600, maybe 800 tulip varieties,&rdquo; she said, adding that 80% of the visitors are foreigners.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Russian visitor Yulia Mikhaylova told reporters that she came to see Keukenhof during her trip to the Netherlands.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&ldquo;The colors bring me happiness. The spring is here,&rdquo; she said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Charles Dudley, who came from London, said the vibrant colors of tulips feel like they have been &ldquo;painted.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The garden of 32 hectares hosts 40 gardeners, and visitors can also enjoy a walking path of 15 kilometers (9 miles).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the biggest tulip gardens in the world, Keukenhof opened for the 75th time in the Netherlands.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39617,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category----3"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/intv.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/intv.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/intv.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intv.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intv.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39616"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/intv.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39616\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intv.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/39617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/intv.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intv.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intv.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}