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Van Gogh House, Historical residence and tourism office in Veenoord, Netherlands.

The Van Gogh House stands as a restored building in Nieuw-Amsterdam/Veenoord, exhibiting the living and working space of the renowned artist Vincent van Gogh.

Dating back to 1870, this building marks the period when Vincent van Gogh resided in the region and developed his early artistic techniques in Drenthe.

The house functions as an educational center where visitors learn about Van Gogh's connection to the Drenthe peatland through exhibitions and artistic workshops.

Visitors can reach the Van Gogh House by taking the Zwolle/Emmen train line to Nieuw-Amsterdam station, followed by a four-minute walk to the location.

This building remains the single accessible structure in the Netherlands where Vincent van Gogh both lived and created his artwork during his time there.

Location: Emmen

Inception: 1870

GPS coordinates: 52.71583,6.84972

Latest update: March 28, 2025 16:15

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