Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Eindhoven, Netherlands

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Number of sights 7 sights
Distance 2.7 km
Ascend 20 m
Descend 22 m

Experience Eindhoven in Netherlands in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in EindhovenIndividual Sights in Eindhoven

Sight 1: Heilig Hartkerk

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The Heilig Hartkerk is a former Roman Catholic church in Eindhoven. The church building was designed by architects Dom Paul Bellot and Hendrik Christiaan van de Leur, who also designed the adjacent rectory.

Wikipedia: Heilig Hartkerk (Ploegstraat) (NL)

818 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 2: Van Abbemuseum

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The Van Abbemuseum is a museum of modern and contemporary art in central Eindhoven, Netherlands, on the east bank of the Dommel River. Established in 1936, the museum is named after its founder, the cigar businessman Henri van Abbe, who loved modern art and wanted his collection to be enjoyed in Eindhoven. As of 2010, the collection of the museum housed more than 2700 works of art, of which about 1000 were on paper, 700 were paintings, and 1000 were sculptures, installations and video works.

Wikipedia: Van Abbemuseum (EN), Website

362 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 3: Sint-Catharinakerk

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Sint-Catharinakerk

St. Catherine's Church is a Roman Catholic church in the city center of the Dutch city of Eindhoven, dedicated to Saint Catherine of Alexandria. The church is located at Catharinaplein 1, at the beginning of Stratumseind and was built as a replacement for the dilapidated medieval St. Catherine's Church.

Wikipedia: Sint-Catharinakerk (Eindhoven) (NL)

411 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 4: Augustijnenkerk

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The Augustijnenkerk, also known as Paterskerk and R.C. Heilig Hartkerk, is a church building at Tramstraat 37 in the Dutch city of Eindhoven. The church was built at the end of the nineteenth century for the Augustinian monks of the adjacent Mariënhage Monastery. The church was their property until December 2017; Since then, funeral insurer and funeral director DELA has been the owner of the entire Mariënhage complex. The church is a national monument.

Wikipedia: Augustijnenkerk (Eindhoven) (NL)

388 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 5: Erfgoedhuis

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The Heritage House is a center that focuses on the preservation of Eindhoven's cultural heritage. Numerous archaeological finds and historical photos are exhibited in the Heritage House, which together tell the story of Eindhoven's history. In addition, lectures, exhibitions and other archaeological activities are regularly organized to involve the public in the city's past. In this way, one learns about the past and can better understand how Eindhoven has developed. The ultimate goal of the Heritage House is to pass on cultural heritage to future generations. The Heritage House is located at Gasfabriek 2, 2a and 4 and is part of the municipality of Eindhoven.

Wikipedia: Erfgoedhuis (Eindhoven) (NL), Website

290 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 6: DAF Museum

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The DAF Museum is a museum in Eindhoven that focuses on the history of Van Doorne's Automobile Factory, or DAF for short. It is located in the Eindhoven district of Tongelre.

Wikipedia: DAF Museum (NL), Website

455 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 7: Sint-Antoniuskerk

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The Steentjeskerk, officially Church of Saint Anthony of Padua and Our Lady Immaculate Conception, is a church building from 1919 on the St. Antoniusstraat in the Strijp district of the municipality of Eindhoven. The church is called Steentjeskerk because of the facades, which are built in a striking pattern from Kunrader stone. It was built for the parish of Saint Anthony of Padua in the former municipality of Strijp.

Wikipedia: Steentjeskerk (NL)

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