Spring is an excellent time for a trip to Europe. It is far from the high season, hotels and tickets are quite democratic, and in many resorts you can already relax no worse than in the summer. In the spring in Europe you can swim at sea and sunbathe, go to the mountains, visit the opening of the Corrida season and have fun on holidays. We also learned where the most interesting festivals are taking place and are ready to tell where it is worth going this spring.
1. Flowering parade, tulip fields and windmills in Harlem, Holland
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In Holland, spring occurs early – already in March the temperature rarely drops below 12 degrees and the sun shines brightly. The main event of spring is the flowering of tulips, and parades are held in different cities of the country on this occasion. Tulip festival in Amsterdam It will last from March 31 to 30 April And during it, Amsterdam will be decorated with 60 expositions of 400 types of tulips. From April 21-22 From Nordweik to Harlem will pass Flower paradeand the Kekenhof Flowers Park in the town of Lisse, where more than 500 types of tulips bloom on huge fields, will be opened from March 22 to May 13, 2018.
We advise you not to stay in Amsterdam, but in Harlem – a clean, quiet and very beautiful town 20 kilometers from the capital. Harleus is conveniently located – from it in less than an hour you can get to the main cities of Holland. This is a clean, quiet, very beautiful and inexpensive town. The main attractions of Harlem: Museum of Franas Hals, which is drowning in tulips, windmills, channels and 600 bridges, a Gothic cathedral, in which Mozart and Jopenkerk brew in the former church building played on the organ.
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2. The sun, the sea and the best beaches of the Cycosa Islands, Greece
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The Cycosa Islands are located in the Aegean of the Sea, not far from Athens and are considered the most beautiful islands of Greece. Spring on kyclava is excellent weather, white houses, wide beaches without crowds of tourists, clean sea and hundreds of taverns with home cuisine. The average temperature in March is +15 – 18 ° C, in April +17 – 20 ° C in May +19 – 25 ° C. The bathing season begins at the end of April, when the water on the coast warms up to +22 ° C.
Until the end of May, everything blooms in the kikrady, there is still no suffocating heat and sky -high prices. On the island of Andros you are waiting for flowering meadows, thick groves and wide beaches. On the mykonos – nightlife and the best restaurants, on Santorini – the most beautiful mountain villages, on Anafi – endless beaches with palm trees, and on Milos – caves where they found a statue of Venus of Milos, colorful churches and secluded lagons.
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3. Walks in the mountains, film festival and exhibition of Easter eggs in Innsbruck, Austria
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Ancient Innsbruck from all sides surround the Alps. The city is famous for the monuments of history: the imperial palace of Hofburg, the medieval tower, lush baroque cathedrals, where Dürer canvases and the museum with a rich collection of Dutch painting are stored. In March, the temperature does not drop below +10 ° C, in April it rises to +15 ° C, and in May to +22 ° C. Spring – an ideal time for hiking in the mountains in the vicinity of the city – alpine meadows bloom, birds are singing, and family taverns and Tyrolysky breweries come across the path.
Also from March 22 to April 2 In the Innsbruck passes Innsbrucker Osterfrühling festivalduring which 1200 huge multi -colored Easter eggs are installed on the streets, from which the most beautiful is chosen by the whole city. A from May 29 to June 3 2018 in the city will be held International Cinema Festivalwhere films from Latin America, Asia and Southeast Europe will be presented.
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4. Corrida, Flmenko and Moorish palaces in Seville, Spain
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Seville is the capital of Andalusia, with a striking Moorish architecture, dozens of parks, delicious cuisine and endless holidays. In the spring there is warm and dry – in March on average +20 ° C, in April +23 ° C, in May +26 ° C.
The historical center of Seville is one of the largest in Europe. In the huge cathedral there is the grave of Christopher Columbus, the bell tower of the cathedral, Hiralda, was rebuilt from the 12th century minaret. And in the medieval Alkasara, a beautiful palace in the Moorish style, they shot the series “Game of Thrones” (episodes in the Martell residence “Water Gardens” in Dorn).
Seville is famous for its gastronomy-there are excellent and inexpensive restaurants here, and it was here that Tapas snacks appeared, the best varieties of which are served in tapas bars in the historical center. The favorite entertainment of the Andaluzians, Flmenko, needs to be sought in the bars of the Triana district, which is considered his cradle, and Corrida can be seen at the Maeistrans stadium every weekend from the beginning of April to October.
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5. Musical festivals, museums, parks and palaces in Berlin, Germany
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In the spring, Berlin is low prices, excellent weather, flowering parks and gardens, as well as festivals of music, operas and art. It is difficult to list all the sights and entertainment – in Berlin there are 175 museums and thousands of galleries and sites, where interesting events are organized every day. The main festivals of spring: Maerz Music – Festival of modern avant -garde music, it will last from 16 to 25 March And Spring Festivalwhich will pass from March 28 to 22 April On Kurt Schumerma-Damm Square. In the program of the festival concerts, shows and master classes, there is a amusement park, they sell the best Berlin street food.
Since the beginning of March, the temperature in Berlin does not drop below +12 ° C, so it is best to relax from the cultural program in Berlin parks: they are clean, beautiful and located in the city center. There are many beautiful sculptures in Tirgarten Park, you can ride boats and canoe, and deer are found on its winding paths. Near the park is the Berlin Zoo, where 13,000 animals live. In Treptov Park there is a rolled station of catamarans and boats, an abandoned entertainment park and a huge memorial to Soviet soldiers.
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