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.
Collseweg 3
5641 JN Eindhoven
In May 1884 Vincent worked on a number of paintings of mills. He painted the watermill at Kollen that...
Haagweg 334
4813 XE Breda
Vincent van Gogh’s grandparents are buried in a Protestant graveyard.
Catharinaplein 1
5611 DE Eindhoven
In February 1885 Van Gogh made an ink drawing which clearly shows a sketch of the St Catharina Church.
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...
Stationsstraat 16
4761 BS Zevenbergen
This building was formerly Jan Provily’s boarding school for boys. Vincent went to school there after...
Gerwenseweg 4
5674 SG Nuenen
The farmhouse belonging to the De Groot family stood here in Vincent’s time. Vincent painted the farmhouse...
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...
Eikelkampen 3
Nederwetten
In 1884 Vincent Van Gogh painted ‘Avenue of Poplars in Autumn’ (F122), a depiction of the Schoteldonkse...
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...
Vincent van Goghstraat
5268 AE Helvoirt
The graves of Vincent’s uncle Johannes van Gogh (1817-1885) and his aunts Dorothea van Gogh (1815-1882)...
Keizersgracht 15
5611 GC Eindhoven
This house was built by Pierre Cuypers on a commission from the retired goldsmith Antoon Hermans.
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.
Tomakker
5671 DT Nuenen
We now look over the fields, but here Vincent saw the old tower of 15th century church with cemetery....
Berg 24
5671 CC Nuenen
The Begemann family lived in house Nune Ville. Here Vincent fell in love with Margot Begemann.
Kerkplein 2
4811 TX Breda
Vincent’s grandfather – also called Vincent – who was descended from an art-loving family in The Hague,...
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...
Genneper watermolen
Genneperweg 143
5644 RS Eindhoven
Van Gogh painted the watermill several times.
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...
Markt 25
4881 CN Zundert
The Van de Burgh sisters, Vincent van Gogh’s godmothers, lived at Markt 25.
Van Grevenbroeckstraat 2
5268 AN Helvoirt
The Protestant Church in Helvoirt is a gothic church in the shape of a cross.