Museum de Zwarte Tulp
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Museum de Zwarte Tulp
This museum delves into the fascinating world of tulips, particularly the legend surrounding the black tulip.
Founded in 2004, the museum was established to educate visitors about the cultural and historical significance of tulips in the Netherlands. Its architecture reflects Dutch design, and it functions as a vital cultural hub in Lisse.
Must-See Wonders
🌷 Key highlight #1: Explore exhibits detailing the Tulipmania craze of the 17th century.
🖼️ Key highlight #2: View a collection of historic bulb illustrations.
🌍 Key highlight #3: Learn why there is no real black tulip.
Entry is free, making it an excellent destination for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Museum de Zwarte Tulp
Tulipmania
The 17th-century economic bubble centered around tulip bulbs, leading to extravagant prices.
No Black Tulip
Despite its myth, there is no naturally occurring black tulip variety.
Location
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Address
View mapGrachtweg 2a 'Het Vierkant'
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are ideal for a quieter experience.