South Holland, Netherlands. The world is so multifaceted that you want to learn and discover new unidentified corners. And when it comes to Europe, it becomes interesting for every person to know the secrets of its countries. Just Holland is such a place, because after watching video clips in high quality (4K), you can see how rich the provinces are in various architectural and cultural attractions. And also enjoy the landscapes of natural beauties, shot by a drone, from a bird's eye view.

general information
South Holland is considered one of the most densely populated regions of the Netherlands, as well as economically powerful, because the largest port in Europe and the world is located here - in the city of Rotterdam, therefore, the bulk of the population is employed in this industry, and of course in tourism. Since the most visited city is Rotterdam and The Hague, where many tourists seek to get.

Capital
The capital of South Holland is the city of The Hague, where the most powerful and largest international legal bodies are located, it is also a fairly large city in terms of population. Basically, the population is involved in political, legal and economic activities, since The Hague is the center of international politics and business. It is worth noting that the city even has two of the most popular beaches in the whole country, which are very fond of local residents and guests. A lot of tourists come to The Hague in order to see the scale of the city and feel the power of all legal international structures.

Climate
The climate of South Holland is maritime, temperate. The region is very characterized by sudden changes in temperature and weather in general. Average temperatures in winter are +2-4 degrees, while a strong wind can blow, and in spring and summer the temperature does not rise above +26 degrees. There are also frequent heavy rains and occasional dampness in autumn, but in general, tourists should be prepared to carry sweatshirts and umbrellas with them on long walks.

Nature (landscapes, beautiful places)
Due to the location near the sea, nature is not so rich in greenery, but boasts of its beautiful beach areas (Scheveningen Beach, Nordvik Aan Zed). Of course, you need to pay attention to the huge Kekenkof, which has the status of a national park, where more than 1500 tulips grow.
Hoge Veluwe National Park, with a beautiful landscape with sculptures spread over 5000 hectares, as well as a habitat for rare, endangered species of red deer, roe deer and various plants.

Main cities: Rotterdam, The Hague, Leiden
Rotterdam is a place of modern architecture and a tourist center. It is also the largest transport hub (sea and river), with a major port in Europe. The city has a functioning high-speed subway, well-developed bicycle and bus transport.
The Hague - the city hosts various festivals and events every year, and it is interesting for tourists to look at the royal residence, mostly it is interesting to visit those who like leisurely walks around the city.
Leiden is a small, cozy city located on the banks of the Old Rhine River, with many water channels. The very atmosphere of Leiden is aimed at coming here and watching various architectural sights and beautiful colorful houses.

What to see
Tourists should see in South Holland:
Palace and park complex Binnenhof;
Take a walk along the picturesque, sandy and pebble beaches;
Visit Madurodam miniature park;
The Erasmus Bridge, according to local residents, is the "Rotterdam Swan".
The Peace Palace in The Hague, and the park adjacent to it with a designer landscape.

Attractions
Among the sights it is difficult to single out one city, all are worth visiting and have many memorable places:
In Rotterdam - the port, the Blijdorp zoo, the arboretum, the Boijmans Art Museum, see the market and at the same time the Markethall residential building.
In The Hague - walking along the beaches of the North Sea, visiting a porcelain factory, visiting museums (Prison Gate, Escher, Mauritshuis).
In Leiden, you will be inspired by the architecture of the Leiden Castle, the State Museum of Treasures, the Windmill Museum, and also admire the water channels, especially Rapenbürg (the most beautiful according to the locals).

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