Veldhoven, Administrative town in North Brabant, Netherlands.
Description
Veldhoven is a municipality in North Brabant positioned north of Eindhoven with distinct residential areas and open spaces. The town shows a blend of older village zones and modern neighborhoods that have developed over time.
History
The municipality formed in the 20th century from the merger of several villages into a unified settlement. The area transformed from rural land into a significant residential and employment hub due to its position near Eindhoven.
Culture
The theater De Schalm hosts performances throughout the year and serves as a cultural meeting point for residents. The Cult en Tumult festival shapes local life with artistic shows and regional traditions.
Practical
The town is easy to navigate with a central shopping district and good connections to motorways and Eindhoven Airport. Visitors find everyday shops and restaurants within reach, with quick access to neighboring areas and regional destinations.
Did you know?
ASML, a global leader in semiconductor manufacturing equipment, has its headquarters here and employs thousands of professionals from around the world. This industrial presence has shaped the local economy and makes the place an international business center.
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Hovenring
1.8 km
Parrot Park NOP
3.6 km
Koningshof
3.1 km
E3-Strand
6.6 km
Zoo Veldhoven
3.6 km
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwe ter Eik
933 m
Tumuli of Toterfout-Halve Mijl
4.5 km
Volmolen
4.5 km
Sint Willibrorduskerk
935 m
Sint Ceciliakerk, Veldhoven
1.9 km
Sint-Lambertuskerk
935 m
De Adriaan
973 m
Kanon van Zandoerle
3.2 km
St. Jan de Doperkerk
2.5 km
Immanuelkerk
965 m
Zilster molen
590 m
Kapel Onze Lieve Vrouw Van Het Zand (Zandoerle)
3.3 km
Sint Jan
3.3 km
Tumulus Gendersteyn
4.9 km
Sint-Jozefkerk
638 m
Vilderstraat 1, Veldhoven
2.2 km
Sint-Maartenkerk
1.3 km
Berkt 50, Zandoerle
1.9 km
Statue of Sacred Heart of Jesus Christ
2.5 km
Monulphus en Gondulphuskerk
4.6 km
Hemelrijken 14, Veldhoven
984 m
Oude Kerkstraat 52, Veldhoven
2.7 km
Kerktoren Steensel
6 km
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