Discover the region
Finished looking round our Municipality? Need a bit more adventure, or fancy going out and about? We would love to show you the region and help you discover all that Brabant beauty!
Are you up for a voyage of discovery?
Land van de Peel, the metropolitan area around Eindhoven, the Kempen and the Groote Heide together make up the special Eindhoven region where so much is happening. Day in, day out, there's lots to do...
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De Peel
De Peel
The Land van de Peel consists of six Brabant municipalities, each with its own character and many attractions. Forests, lakes and vast heathlands complete the picture.
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Metropolitan area
Metropolitan area
The strength of Eindhoven metropolitan area lies in the mix of urban and rural, of high tech and flourishing countryside, of small scale cultural history and international urban allure.
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De Kempen
De Kempen
Life doesn’t get better than in the Kempen. Rustic villages and a vibrant nightlife. Forests, lakes and heathland alongside exciting anecdotes, local tales and border stories. About smugglers, wise women and the Bockenrijders (Goat Riders), for example.
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De Groote Heide
De Groote Heide
A quirky mix of nature, village charm and human ingenuity; that is De Groote Heide. It is characterised by extensive heathlands, forests, meadows and fields, a history of smuggling and masterpieces.
FANCY STAYING NEARBY?
Let the landscape sweep you away, discover our different areas, each with its own unique stories,
or let yourself be pampered at one of the many accommodation options that the Kempen has to offer.
This is where your journey of discovery starts, whether you stay on the beaten track or wander off it ...
OR WILL YOU JOIN US IN EXPLORING THE REGION?
After all, you're never too old to learn....
Marvel at the treasures inside Strijp-S, learn all about modern & contemporary art
or feel like you’ve stepped into a prehistoric village.
Wherever you go, your cultural day out in the region starts here!
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Vincent van Gogh
Vincent van Gogh
The Van Gogh Village Nuenen - also called the Museum Vincentre - is an open air museum. There's plenty for the kids to do outdoors - you'll even find out why Vincent himself loved Nuenen so much! There is also a free explorer trail waiting in the museum. What fun!
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Van Abbe museum
Van Abbe museum
The Van Abbe Museum is a museum for modern and contemporary art in the centre of the Noord-Brabant city of Eindhoven. Come and get your fill of art at the Van Abbe Museum.
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Strijp-S
Strijp-S
Strijp-S is Eindhoven's creative hotspot! It’s a former Philips industrial site. Now it is developing rapidly, creating a great neighbourhood that combines living, working and leisure.
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Leerfabriek
Leerfabriek
Previously an abandoned site, the Leerfabriek KVL is now a vibrant and unique hotspot for Oisterwijk and the surrounding area. Some 60 companies are based there, and 500 people a day visit it. Nowadays you can have lunch and coffee, get pastries, enjoy art (works), indulge in a dance or just drop by for a real experience.