It is the largest flower float parade in the world and every year, hundreds of people come to Zundert in the Netherlands to watch the Bloemencorso Zundert or Zundert Flower Parade.
It is the largest fashion show in floats of flowers around the world and every year, hundreds of people come to Zundert in the Netherlands to attend the Flower parade Zundert o Zundert Flower Parade.
A parade that has very distant origins, has in fact existed since 1936 and is celebrated every first Sunday of September (3 - 4 September 2017). The procession sees the parade of floats that are made by volunteers completely with flowers, above all dahlias.
This year they will compete 19 teams, in 2015 for example, floats were also designed inspired by the great artist Vincent Van Gogh, post impressionist painter born in Zundert.
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Photo: Erwin Martens Photo: Erwin Martens Photo: Bloemencorso ZundertThe wagons are placed on five kilometers through all the city streets and parade twice: during the first they are evaluated by the jury, the second is told the result.
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Photo: Bloemencorso Zundert Photo: Malou Evers Photo: Erwin Martens Foto: Werner SkinIn addition to the splendor of the floats in flowers then there are a whole other series of collateral activities: the music accompanying the parade, the evening light show, many refreshment points with typical products.
Then there are the volunteers who are willing to tell how that single wagon is born, in short, a truly spectacular show unmissable judging by these images.
Photo: Bloemencorso Zundert Photo: Bloemencorso Zundert Photo: Joyce van BelkomFor more information and to buy the ticket click here
Dominella Trunfio
Foto: Werner Skin