The Klokgebouw
The Klokgebouw, located on the grounds of Strijp-S in the Strijp district, is an iconic building with a rich history and a vibrant future. Strijp-S, once owned by Philips and known as ‘the forbidden city’ for non-Philips employees, was the first site in a series, including Strijp-T and Strijp-R. Although Strijp-IJ and P were originally […]
Geldrop Castle
Located southeast of Eindhoven, Geldrop Castle is a historic jewel that embraces a rich past and a vibrant future. Although the first mentions of the castle date back to 1340, it is suspected that the castle was built earlier. Over the centuries, the castle has known turbulent times, such as during the Gelderland Wars in […]
The Hoven Ring
The Hovenring is an impressive bicycle roundabout that floats on cables attached to an imposing pylon. This architectural gem not only looks futuristic, but also plays an important role in the safety and mobility of cyclists. For cyclists, an elevated roundabout has been created here in a unique and aesthetic way, completely separated from the […]
Heeze Castle
Heeze Castle is one of the few inhabited castles in the Netherlands and is located in the picturesque village of Heeze, located southeast of Eindhoven. The castle consists of two parts: a medieval castle and another part that was built in 1665 by the well-known architect Pieter Post, known for the design of the meeting […]
Stönner Meijwaard Bridge Oirschot
The bridge over the Wilhelmina Canal is part of the 14-kilometre-long ‘Green Corridor’, a green connection that connects the centre of Eindhoven with the historic market in Oirschot and the national landscape of Het Groene Woud. This route is intended to offer more greenery, experience and recreational opportunities between Eindhoven and Oirschot, and shows the […]
The Light Tower
The Light Tower The Lichttoren, a stunning national monument, is one of the most iconic buildings in Eindhoven and continues to be a symbol of innovation and progress. This white heptagonal tower, with a height of 48 meters, was the first high-rise building in Eindhoven at the time and was put into use by Philips […]
Hercules disaster monument
On July 15, 1996, a tragic event was engraved in the history of Eindhoven. A Hercules aircraft of the Belgian Air Force became entangled in a flock of birds during the flight. This fateful encounter led to the failure of two of the four engines, forcing an emergency landing. However, a series of unfortunate circumstances […]
Henri Dunant Park
The Henri Dunant Park, located in North Eindhoven in the Woensel district, is a vast park of 22 hectares, designed in 1971 to create a green oasis in this then new district. The park was conceived as a lively contrast to the surrounding straight buildings. The park has certainly fulfilled its purpose, with an abundance […]
Park Meerland
Park Meerland, located in the heart of Meerhoven, is the green jewel of this young neighborhood in Eindhoven. Once a military airbase called ‘Welschap’, now a vast park that blends harmoniously with the surroundings of Eindhoven Airport. This park has received numerous awards, including the prestigious Dirk Roosenburg architecture and public award. With an expanse […]
Volta Galvani
Volta Galvani The first part of the Woensel West district, which was the first to be taken care of, bears the name Volta Galvani, a tribute to the discoverers of galvanism (Galvani) and the battery (Volta) respectively. At the large entrance gate to the courtyard hangs an imposing lamp, which reinforces the association with these […]
