Learn all about roses in the rose village of Lottum. The entire village lives and breathes roses, making Lottum the source of the most wonderful roses and rose-related products. The village Rose Festival is held biannually (in every even-numbered year).
Visitors to the festival spend an August weekend immersed in the world of roses, with the event attracting people from far and wide to enjoy the colours and scents of Lottum. Discover all there is to know about Lottum’s roses by following this wonderful route.
Follow the Maasgaarden signs marked ‘Rozenroute’. Start and finish your cycle ride on the Marktplein square in the centre of Lottum. The sights and scents along the route very much depend on the season: most rose fields are in full bloom from mid-June to mid-September. You’ll also see lots of marigold fields in and around Lottum. Don’t forget to visit the De Rozenhof information centre to learn everything you ever wanted to know about roses!
Early in the morning it is nice and fresh in the forest and when the dew drops are gone, there is still that wonderful forest scent. Now that is invigorating!
Fortunately, because you can cycle and…