Situated in the middle of the Netherlands, Apeldoorn reflects a perfect balance between culture and nature. Located next to the De Hoge Veluwe National Park, the best way to explore this area is by bicycle.The city center offers a great variety of activities, including the famous indoor shopping mall, the Oranjerie, and the Coda Museum, with its incredible jewelry exhibitions and modern visual art. See a large Van Gogh collection in the Kröller-Müller Museum and visit the former royal palace, Het Loo palace, with its famous gardens.Apeldoorn also offers amusement for children, including parks such as Kinderparadijs park and Apenheul Zoo, specializing in apes and monkeys, where it’s possible to interact with lemurs, orang-utans, gorillas and other animals.