Dr. Jac. P. Thijssepark
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Nature's Embrace at Dr. Jac. P. Thijssepark
Located in Amstelveen, Dr. Jac. P. Thijssepark offers a serene environment for visitors seeking to connect with nature. This Heem Park, famous for showcasing Dutch flora, provides delightful walking paths amidst beautiful landscapes.
Founded in the late 20th century, the park honors Dr. Jac. P. Thijsse, a prominent figure in botanical sciences. Its unique features include collections of indigenous plants arranged in natural settings, creating a living gallery that reflects the diverse ecosystems of the Netherlands.
Noteworthy Discoveries
- 🌼 Diverse Flora: Over 200 species of native Dutch plants populate the park.
- 🏞 Scenic Paths: Well-maintained walking trails provide guided routes through various plant collections.
- 🌳 Historical Significance: Recognizes the contributions of Dr. Thijsse to botany and conservation.
Accessible for free, Dr. Jac. P. Thijssepark is ideal for tourists, families, and nature enthusiasts alike, making it a must-visit outdoor attraction.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Dr. Jac. P. Thijssepark
Heem Park Concept
Heem Parks are designed to showcase native flora in natural settings.
Botanical Diversity
The park features over 200 species of indigenous plants.
Founder Impact
Dr. Jac. P. Thijsse's work in botany significantly influenced conservation efforts in the Netherlands.
Location
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Address
View mapPrins Bernhardlaan 8
Opening Hours
Friday:
Open 24 hours
Monday:
Open 24 hours
Saturday:
Open 24 hours
Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Thursday:
Open 24 hours
Tuesday:
Open 24 hours
Wednesday:
Open 24 hours
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special events may require a ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) for fewer crowds.