Discover the Van Gogh heritiage 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 artisitc and personal development, his friends and family and the sources of inspiration he found in the people and landscapes of Brabant.
Berg 29
5671 CA Nuenen
The village of Nuenen is also known as Van Gogh Village, and rightly so. There isn’t a place in the Netherlands...
Catharinaplein 1
5611 DE Eindhoven
In February 1885 Van Gogh made an ink drawing which clearly shows a sketch of the St Catharina Church.
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.
Kerkplein 2
4811 TX Breda
Vincent’s grandfather – also called Vincent – who was descended from an art-loving family in The Hague,...
Torenstraat 47
4268 AS Helvoirt
Vincent van Gogh’s father was the minister at the Reformed Church in Helvoirt from February 1871. Vincent...
Watermolen van Opwetten
Opwettenseweg 203
5674 AC Nuenen
This watermill is located next to the Kleine Dommel in Nuenen. Vincent van Gogh painted this mill in...
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...
Collseweg 3
5641 JN Eindhoven
In May 1884 Vincent worked on a number of paintings of mills. He painted the watermill at Kollen that...
thv Berg 44
5671 CA Nuenen
In December 1929 a committee was formed in Amsterdam whose aim was to commemorate the fortieth anniversary...
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 1
4875 CB Etten-Leur
The old council offices (also known as the Meeting Centre) was the former town hall of Etten-Leur. It...
Park 51
5671 GC Nuenen
Vincent rented a studio from May 1884 from the Catholic verger Johannes Schafrat at what was then known...
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...
Markt 62
4875 CG Etten-Leur
Vincent van Gogh made various sketches and drawings which show the Lambertus Church.
van grevenbroeckstraat 2
5268 AN Helvoirt
The Protestant Church in Helvoirt is a gothic church in the shape of a cross.
Toeristisch Informatiepunt Etten-Leur
Markt 4
4875 CE Etten-Leur
Gerwenseweg 4
5674 SG Nuenen
The farmhouse belonging to the De Groot family stood here in Vincent’s time. Vincent painted the farmhouse...
5671 DT Nuenen
We now look over the fields, but here Vincent saw the old tower of 15th century church with cemetery....
Berg 29
5671 CA Nuenen
Nuenen is an ‘outdoor museum’ with no fewer than 21 buildings and landscapes which have a direct relationship...
Sint Elisabethlaan 1 a
4881 DA Zundert
Next to the church where Vincent’s father Theodorus 'Dorus' van Gogh was the minister, there was an old...
