Discover the Van Gogh heritage locations in Brabant and learn all about Vincent's life here. From his birth and childhood in Zundert, to the start of his career as a painter in Etten-Leur and the creation of his first masterpiece in Nuenen. Three exhibitions tell the story of his artistic and personal development, his friends and family and the sources of inspiration he found in the people and landscapes of Brabant.
Catharinaplein 1
5611 DE Eindhoven
In February 1885 Van Gogh made an ink drawing which clearly shows a sketch of the St Catharina Church.
Berg 24
5671 CC Nuenen
The Begemann family lived in house Nune Ville. Here Vincent fell in love with Margot Begemann.
Genneper watermolen
Genneperweg 143
5644 RS Eindhoven
Van Gogh painted the watermill several times.
Papenvoort 2
5671 CR Nuenen
Vincent van Gogh’s father preached in this church in Nuenen.
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...
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...
Markt 26
4881 CN Zundert
The Vincent van GoghHuis: a living arts centre in the birthplace of Brabant’s most famous artist ever,...
Gerwenseweg 2
5674 SG Nuenen
The windmill that takes its name from the area in which it was built is located in the open countryside...
Verwersstraat 41
5211 HT 's-Hertogenbosch
The Noordbrabants Museum is housed in an eighteenth century governmental palace in the centre of the...
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...
Stadhuisplein 128
5038 TC Tilburg
Willem II’s City Palace | High School In 1886 the HBS (Hogere Burger School or Higher Civic School) moved...
Kerkplein 2
4811 TX Breda
Vincent’s grandfather – also called Vincent – who was descended from an art-loving family in The Hague,...
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...
Keizersgracht 15
5611 GC Eindhoven
This house was built by Pierre Cuypers on a commission from the retired goldsmith Antoon Hermans.
Urkhovenseweg 57
5641 KB Eindhoven
There is a unique cycle path in Eindhoven, just outside Nuenen which was inspired by The Starry Night...
Molendreef 8
5735 EP Lieshout
Mill De Vogelenzang, an old mill from 1819, was immortalized by Vincent in two drawings.
thv Berg 44
5671 CA Nuenen
In December 1929 a committee was formed in Amsterdam whose aim was to commemorate the fortieth anniversary...
Stationsstraat 16
4761 BS Zevenbergen
This building was formerly Jan Provily’s boarding school for boys. Vincent went to school there after...
Berg 29
5671 CA Nuenen
Nuenen is an ‘outdoor museum’ with no fewer than 21 buildings and landscapes which have a direct relationship...
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...
