Culture of Eindhoven. Places to visit - old town, temples, theaters, museums and palaces

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City tours, excursions and tickets in Eindhoven and surroundings
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What to visit during two-day excursion in Eindhoven
The Evoluon
Where: Noord Brabantlaan 1a, Eindhoven; Telephone: +31 (0)40 2504 666; More info: Bus number 401 or 402 from the railway station. taxis also available.;
Where: Noord Brabantlaan 1a, Eindhoven; Telephone: +31 (0)40 2504 666; More info: Bus number 401 or 402 from the railway station. taxis also available.;
Van Abbemuseum
Where: Bilderdijklaan 10, Eindhoven; Telephone: +31 (0)40 2381 000;
Where: Bilderdijklaan 10, Eindhoven; Telephone: +31 (0)40 2381 000;
Psv Eindhoven Football Stadium
Where: Matildelaan, Eindhoven; Telephone: +31 (0)40 2505 505 (PSV FANdesk);
Where: Matildelaan, Eindhoven; Telephone: +31 (0)40 2505 505 (PSV FANdesk);
Philips first Incandescent Lamp Factory Of 1891
Where: Emmasingel 31, Eindhoven; Telephone: +31 (0)40 2979 115 (Eindhoven VVV tourist office);
Where: Emmasingel 31, Eindhoven; Telephone: +31 (0)40 2979 115 (Eindhoven VVV tourist office);
Artificial Light in the Art Centre
Where: Emmasingel 31, Eindhoven; Telephone: +31 (0)40 2755 183;
Where: Emmasingel 31, Eindhoven; Telephone: +31 (0)40 2755 183;
Museum Kempenland
Where: St. Antoniusstraat 5-7, Eindhoven; Telephone: +31 (0)40 2529 093;
Where: St. Antoniusstraat 5-7, Eindhoven; Telephone: +31 (0)40 2529 093;
Galerie Willy Schoots
Where: Willemstraat 27, Eindhoven; Telephone: +31 (0)40 2449 705;
Where: Willemstraat 27, Eindhoven; Telephone: +31 (0)40 2449 705;
Historic Open-air Museum - Historisch Openlucht Museum Eindhoven
Where: Boutenslaan 161 B, Eindhoven; Telephone: +31 (0)40 2522 281; More info: Bus 19 or 171 from the central station.;
Where: Boutenslaan 161 B, Eindhoven; Telephone: +31 (0)40 2522 281; More info: Bus 19 or 171 from the central station.;
Daf Museum
Where: Tongelresestraat 27, Eindhoven; Telephone: +31 (0)40 2444 364;
Where: Tongelresestraat 27, Eindhoven; Telephone: +31 (0)40 2444 364;
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Art galleries in Eindhoven and around
♥ Art museum 'Van Abbemuseum' Eindhoven, 2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Van Abbemuseum' Eindhoven, 2 km from the center. On the map


Cathedrals and basilicas near Eindhoven
♥ Basiliek van de Sint-Jan-de-Doper, Oosterhout, 47.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Basiliek van de H.H. Wiro, Plechelmus en Otgerus, Sint-Odiliënberg, 49.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Basiliek van de H. Amelberga, Susteren, 50.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Basiliek van Onze Lieve Vrouw van het Heilig Hart, Sittard, 57.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Sint-Kwintenskathedraal, Hasselt, 58.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Virga-Jessebasiliek, Hasselt, 58.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Basiliek Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Scherpenheuvel, Scherpenheuvel / Montaigu, 62.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Basiliek van de Sint-Jan-de-Doper, Oosterhout, 47.2 km from the center. On the map


♥ Basiliek van de H.H. Wiro, Plechelmus en Otgerus, Sint-Odiliënberg, 49.8 km from the center. On the map


♥ Basiliek van de H. Amelberga, Susteren, 50.8 km from the center. On the map


♥ Basiliek van Onze Lieve Vrouw van het Heilig Hart, Sittard, 57.5 km from the center. On the map


♥ Sint-Kwintenskathedraal, Hasselt, 58.5 km from the center. On the map


♥ Virga-Jessebasiliek, Hasselt, 58.6 km from the center. On the map


♥ Basiliek Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Scherpenheuvel, Scherpenheuvel / Montaigu, 62.3 km from the center. On the map


Unique spots in Eindhoven and near
Queen's Day
From the series “Most Enchanting and Vibrant Festivals”
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Distance from Eindhoven center - 64 km.
Every year at the end of April the Dutch celebrate the "most orange" festival on the planet - Queen's Day. The date of the event varies from year to year and falls on the 29th and 30th of April. The symbolic significance and grand scales are the main features of the huge party. The festivities are dedicated to Juliana, the ex-Queen of the Netherlands. It is also the day of national unity. This beautiful holiday, which has long received the status of important international event, is very symbolic and traditional. …
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Efteling Park
From the series “The Most Fantastic Amusement Parks in the World”
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Distance from Eindhoven center - 36.7 km.
Efteling amusement park is one of the most remarkable and fabulous sites in the Netherlands. Every year, thousands of people choose Efteling as a place for family reunion. 'The main inhabitants' of the magnificent park are fairies, dwarves, elves and magicians. The park is characterized not only by a lot of the attractions, but also by the exclusive decorations. In the park there is the very beautiful castle and the numerous sculptures of the mythical figures. The unique landscape makes the park particularly magical. …
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Photogallery of cultural heritage of Eindhoven
Landmarks of culture on Eindhoven map: art-galleries, monuments, palaces, etc

