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.
Haagweg 389
4813 XC Breda
Villa Mertersem can be found in the neighbourhood Princehage in Breda. Vincent's uncle Cent lived here.
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...
Heuvel 21
5674 RR Gerwen
Vincent van Gogh drew the St. Clemenskerk in Gerwen in December 1883.
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...
Genneper watermolen
Genneperweg 143
5644 RS Eindhoven
Van Gogh painted the watermill several times.
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...
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...
Tomakker
5671 DT Nuenen
We now look over the fields, but here Vincent saw the old tower of 15th century church with cemetery....
Keizersgracht 15
5611 GC Eindhoven
This house was built by Pierre Cuypers on a commission from the retired goldsmith Antoon Hermans.
Eikelkampen 3
Nederwetten
In 1884 Vincent Van Gogh painted ‘Avenue of Poplars in Autumn’ (F122), a depiction of the Schoteldonkse...
Berg 24
5671 CC Nuenen
The Begemann family lived in house Nune Ville. Here Vincent fell in love with Margot Begemann.
thv Berg 44
5671 CA Nuenen
In December 1929 a committee was formed in Amsterdam whose aim was to commemorate the fortieth anniversary...
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...
Haagweg 334
4813 XE Breda
Vincent van Gogh’s grandparents are buried in a Protestant graveyard.
Stationsstraat 16
4761 BS Zevenbergen
This building was formerly Jan Provily’s boarding school for boys. Vincent went to school there after...
Berg 26
5671 CC Nuenen
The Van Gogh family lived here from 1882 to 1885, with Vincent living there from December 1883 to May...
Molendreef 8
5735 EP Lieshout
Mill De Vogelenzang, an old mill from 1819, was immortalized by Vincent in two drawings.
Kerkplein 2
4811 TX Breda
Vincent’s grandfather – also called Vincent – who was descended from an art-loving family in The Hague,...
