Aalsmeer is the village of flowers and water, only 30 minutes from the Dutch capital Amsterdam. It has the biggest flower auction in the world and one of the biggest inland waters of the Netherlands. There are many different places to visit in Aalsmeer, all related to flowers. From visiting contemporary art, flower fields and greenhouses, to virtual flower experiences, watching a flower auction, and learning about the history of floriculture. In this article I’m taking you on a trip to Aalsmeer and I’m sharing the best things to do for the ultimate Aalsmeer flower experience.
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