Travel Guide
Zuid-Holland

Unravel the diverse wonders of Zuid-Holland! Our comprehensive guide will steer you through charming tulip fields, historical cities, luxurious beach resorts, and modern metropolitans, promising an unforgettable Dutch adventure. Prepare to be charmed by Zuid-Holland!
Quick Facts
Geographical Location Zuid-Holland is located on the western coast of the Netherlands.
Population Size It is the most populated province in the Netherlands with almost 3.7 million residents.
Capital The capital city of the province is The Hague, also home to the Dutch government.
Cities and Towns Zuid-Holland comprises of significant Dutch cities like Rotterdam, Leiden, Delft, and Gouda.
Port of Rotterdam Zuid-Holland is home to the Port of Rotterdam, which is the largest sea port in Europe.
Cultural Heritage The province has numerous windmills, canals, and historic cities preserved from the Dutch Golden Age.
Famous Artworks The cities house museums that feature famous artworks by Dutch masters like Rembrandt and Johannes Vermeer.
Universities Zuid-Holland has reputable universities such as Leiden University and Delft University of Technology.
Public Transport Zuid-Holland boasts efficient public transport with extensive network of trams, buses, and bicycles.
Cuisine It is known for its cheese, especially the famous Gouda cheese that is made in the town of Gouda in Zuid-Holland.
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Experience the breathtaking diversity of Zuid-Holland, home to dazzling tulip fields, prestigious museums and charming Dutch villages. Our carefully curated collection of activities in this enchanting region offers a multi-faceted exploration that will captivate your senses and leave an indelible impression. Awaken your spirit in the picturesque splendor of Keukenhof Gardens or witness the majesty of history, art and culture at the famous Mauritshuis Gallery. Take in the soothing tranquility of the city of Gouda and its iconic cheese markets, and get swept up in the bustling, cosmopolitan vibe of The Hague and Rotterdam. Stroll the cobblestone streets of Delft, known for its traditional blue pottery, and be transported back in time. Don't miss the windmill-strewn landscapes, the charming coastal scenery and, of course, the heavenly tulip fields. Get ready to discover the seductive wonders of South Holland and make up your own Dutch history!

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