Efteling welcomes its new princess

The Fairytale Forest in the Efteling has a new resident: The Princess and the Pea is staying in the magical forest. But do visitors actually still know who she was? And what the fairytale is about?

Efteling welcomes its new princess

By Robert Niles: Efteling is opening a new Grand Hotel later this summer. But today, the theme park unveiled a new bedroom at the park. It's just that this one can be a tad bit uncomfortable... if you are a princess.The Princess and the Pea is the 31st fairytale depicted with an installation in Efteling's Fairytale Forest. Several Fairytale Forest neighbors welcomed the new princess to the forest this morning.All photos courtesy EftelingThrough …

"It's really beautiful." The first visitors who see the new fairy tale in the Efteling on Wednesday morning are especially enthusiastic. Since this Wednesday, 'The Princess and the Pea' can be admired in the Fairy Tale Forest. The fairy tale, based on the classic story by Hans Christian Andersen, is the 31st addition to the Fairy Tale Forest and is hidden between the Troll King and Mother Holle's well. The princess, from a faraway land in the Ea…