Region: North West Europe
Area total: 41,543 km²
Coast line: North Sea
Capital: Amsterdam
Magna Plaza
Magna Plaza - interior
Although it is unknown who first brought the tulip to Northwestern Europe, the most widely accepted story is that it was Oghier Ghislain de Busbecq, an ambassador for Ferdinand I of Germany to Suleyman the Magnificent of the Ottoman Empire. He remarked in a letter that he saw an abundance of flowers everywhere; Narcissus, hyacinths and those in Turkish called "Lale"
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Group Owners: TUNA & NiLGuN
Related link: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BlueDanube
Related link: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BlueDanube
MARKETPLACE
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