Van Gogh Church
Van Gogh Church
Location
Markt 4
4875 CE Etten-Leur
Located in the centre of Etten-Leur, the Van Gogh Church offers a fascinating glimpse into what is probably the least known period in Vincent van G...
Villa Mertersem
Villa Mertersem
Location
Haagweg 389
4813 XC Breda
Villa Mertersem can be found in the neighbourhood Princehage in Breda. Vincent's uncle Cent lived here.
Van Gogh Monument by Zadkine
Van Gogh Monument by Zadkine
Location
Vincent van goghplein
4881 DG Zundert
The representation of Vincent and Theo van Gogh is in the form of a statue in which Vincent van Gogh and his brother Theo are embracing lovingly, b...
Old Tower and father Van Gogh’s grave
Old Tower and father Van Gogh’s grave
Location
Tomakker
5671 DT Nuenen
We now look over the fields, but here Vincent saw the old tower of 15th century church with cemetery. He loved the church and the cemetery. He made...
Sint Annaplein boarding house
Sint Annaplein boarding house
Location
Sint Annaplein 18
5038 TV Tilburg
The house of the Chief Commissioner for taxes Jan Hannik and his wife Adriana van der Griend stood on this spot at Korvel 57.
Protestant Church in Helvoirt
Protestant Church in Helvoirt
Location
Van Grevenbroeckstraat 2
5268 AN Helvoirt
The Protestant Church in Helvoirt is a gothic church in the shape of a cross.
Protestant Church Zundert | Grave of Vincent van Gogh’s brother
Protestant Church Zundert | Grave of Vincent van Gogh’s brother
Location
Van Goghplein 1
4881 DA Zundert
Vincent grew up as the son of the minister Theodorus van Gogh who preached at this church in Zundert.
Verger’s House Zundert
Verger’s House Zundert
Location
Sint Elisabethlaan 1a
4881 DA Zundert
Next to the church where Vincent’s father Theodorus 'Dorus' van Gogh was the minister, there was an old house that was bought by the Dutch Reformed...
Old Town Hall Etten-Leur
Old Town Hall Etten-Leur
Location
Markt 1
4875 CB Etten-Leur
The old council offices (also known as the Meeting Centre) was the former town hall of Etten-Leur. It was here that Vincent van Gogh first register...
Heilige Clemenskerk Nuenen
Heilige Clemenskerk Nuenen
Location
Park 53
5671 GC Nuenen
The church is close to Vincent van Gogh’s second studio in Nuenen. Van Gogh portrayed the church in one of his paintings and in a drawing.
Sint Clemenskerk Gerwen
Sint Clemenskerk Gerwen
Location
Heuvel 21
5674 RR Gerwen
Vincent van Gogh drew the St. Clemenskerk in Gerwen in December 1883.
Vicarage and garden
Vicarage and garden
Location
Berg 26
5671 CC Nuenen
The Van Gogh family lived here from 1882 to 1885, with Vincent living there from December 1883 to May 1884.
Graves of grandparents and Oom Cent
Graves of grandparents and Oom Cent
Location
Haagweg 334
4813 XE Breda
Vincent van Gogh’s grandparents are buried in a Protestant graveyard.
De Opwettense watermolen
De Opwettense watermolen
Location
Opwettenseweg 203
5674 AC Nuenen
This watermill is located next to the Kleine Dommel in Nuenen. Vincent van Gogh painted this mill in 1884.
Verger Schafrat’s house
Verger Schafrat’s house
Location
Park 51
5671 GC Nuenen
Vincent rented a studio from May 1884 from the Catholic verger Johannes Schafrat at what was then known as Heieind 540.
Aunts’ House, Markt 25 Zundert
Aunts’ House, Markt 25 Zundert
Location
Markt 25
4881 CN Zundert
The Van de Burgh sisters, Vincent van Gogh’s godmothers, lived at Markt 25.
Broekdijk Avenue of Poplars
Broekdijk Avenue of Poplars
Location
Eikelkampen 3
Nederwetten
In 1884 Vincent Van Gogh painted ‘Avenue of Poplars in Autumn’ (F122), a depiction of the Schoteldonkse Hoeve farmhouse and the road leading to it.
Lambertus Church Etten-Leur
Lambertus Church Etten-Leur
Location
Markt 62
4875 CG Etten-Leur
Vincent van Gogh made various sketches and drawings which show the Lambertus Church.
Grote Kerk Breda
Grote Kerk Breda
Location
Kerkplein 2
4811 TX Breda
Vincent’s grandfather – also called Vincent – who was descended from an art-loving family in The Hague, was a preacher at the Grote Kerk and the Ro...
Weaver’s house
Weaver’s house
Location
Berg 40
5671 CC Nuenen
Just one of the many weavers’ houses that were in Nuenen in Van Gogh’s time has been preserved. It was built in 1763 and is now a national monument.
Site of the vicarage with Vincent’s first studio.
Site of the vicarage with Vincent’s first studio.
Location
Roosendaalseweg 4
4875 AA Etten-Leur
Vincent van Gogh had his first studio in the vicarage in Etten-Leur. The actual building is no longer there but a statue marks the spot
Mill De Vogelenzang
Mill De Vogelenzang
Location
Molendreef 8
5735 EP Lieshout
Mill De Vogelenzang, an old mill from 1819, was immortalized by Vincent in two drawings.
Grave of Uncle Johannes van Gogh
Grave of Uncle Johannes van Gogh
Location
Vincent van Goghstraat
5268 AE Helvoirt
The aunts Antje, Doortje, and Mietje were not the first Van Goghs to settle in Helvoirt after the minister’s family moved there. Just over a year a...
Stadspaleis Willem II | HBS
Stadspaleis Willem II | HBS
Location
Stadhuisplein 128
5038 TC Tilburg
Willem II’s City Palace | High School
In 1886 the HBS (Hogere Burger School or Higher Civic School) moved into Willem II’s former city palace.