Landgoed Schovenhorst is an estate founded in 1848. The estate consists of a small pinetium (a conifer garden), a large pinetium, an arboretum and a three continents forrest. Important at Landgoed Schovenhorst are the giant redwoods, the giant fir and the Douglas. Other important trees are the giant cedar, and the Cryptomeria Japonica.
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Garderenseweg 93, Putten
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Landgoed Schovenhorst in Putten, the Netherlands, is a scenic estate that offers visitors a blend of nature and education. The estate features extensive woodlands and gardens, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful outdoor experience.
The main attraction is the arboretum, which houses a diverse collection of trees from around the world. Visitors can explore well-maintained paths through the forest, observing various species of trees and plants. The estate also includes several themed gardens, each with its own unique character and plant selection.
One of the highlights is the tree tower, which allows guests to climb up for a panoramic view of the surrounding forest canopy. This provides a different perspective on the landscape and is particularly enjoyable during autumn when the foliage changes color.
For those interested in education, Landgoed Schovenhorst offers informative displays about forestry, ecology, and the history of the estate. There are interactive elements suitable for children, making it a family-friendly destination.
While many visitors appreciate the tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty, some have noted that the estate can feel a bit quiet during off-peak times. Additionally, while there are basic amenities available, the facilities are relatively simple, which may not meet everyone's expectations.
The estate is well-maintained, but some areas may require more upkeep, especially during busy seasons. Accessibility can be challenging for those with mobility issues due to the nature of the terrain.
Overall, Landgoed Schovenhorst provides a pleasant and educational outdoor experience, particularly appealing to those who enjoy nature walks, botany, and learning about forest ecosystems.
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