One of the permanent marks of this year’s celebration of Queen's Day will be the tulip sculptures that will be placed on several locations around Skopje. Designed by Macedonian students, painted by Dutch, Turkish and Macedonian artists and supported by companies from the three countries,Project Tulip celebrates 400 years of diplomatic relations between the Netherlands and Turkey in Macedonia, the meeting point of these two and many other cultures.
The first group of eight tulips will be painted on 21 April 2012, starting at 10:00 hrs in the yard of Kinoteka na Makedonija.