Crown jewels belong to an Estate, and that also applies to Schovenhorst Estate. It is the ancient trees that shine in the open air. Exotic and rare – whether it be the sacred Japanese Wreath Fir, the Corsican Pine or the Giant Sequoia with its gigantic size. : Small Pinetum (1852), Large Pinetum (1901), Josina Park (1906), Arboretum (1938) and Three Continents Forest (1967). Over time, a collection of coniferous trees from the temperate climate zone have been brought together in these gardens. This collection is part of the National Plant Collection, which can be found in the various botanical gardens in the Netherlands.BostorenThe Bostoren is a 40 meter high tower that you reach by climbing 235 steps. The view at the top is definitely worth it. With the forest below you look out over Amersfoort, the Veluwe and the windmills in the polder. There is also plenty to do in the tower itself; a wall with nest boxes and a chilling climbing net. Once at the top of this architectural masterpiece, you will be rewarded with a beautiful view. Opening hours and entranceDaily between 09:00 and 17:00. The Bostoren closes automatically at 5.30 pm. You must then be out of the tower. Costs: € 4.00 p.p |
Setting | Outdoor |
Average time | 3uur |
Free |
Monday | 10:00 - 17:15 |
Tuesday | 10:00 - 17:15 |
Wednesday | 10:00 - 17:15 |
Thursday | 10:00 - 17:15 |
Friday | 10:00 - 17:15 |
Saturday | 10:00 - 17:15 |
Sunday | 10:00 - 17:15 |
8,415.93 km from Denver, United States |