Located in the heart of the city is an interesting Art museum called Museum Slager. The museum is a home to enormous paintings of the Slager family from the Renaissance revival period to Post impressionism. The artworks are based on various subjects like the city landscapes, flowers, village scenes, everyday life of the villagers and several other subjects. The museum is located in a significant building close to the St. John's Cathedral. A great place for all art lovers.
Set in the former Government Palace, a stately 18th-century building, Het Noordbrabants Museum gives a glimpse of Brabant's history from the Roman era. It also has an impressive collection of artworks from the Middle Ages to the 20th Century. The first floor has beautiful displays of the Bossche silver, landscapes and portraits between the period of 1500 to 1800. Get to know the story of Brabant through historic objects and art in one of their biggest galleries which also showcases the works of Van Gogh. Check out contemporary work from the 1800s till present in the Quist Wing. This wonderful museum has many elegant rooms that can be used for various functions as well. Stroll through the Palace Garden where many sculptures are installed or browse through their library for more details. Dine at their restaurant or shop for souvenirs at the shop. This facility also houses the Stedelijk Museum.
Established in 1982, Eindhoven Museum was born out of the efforts of a group of local teachers pioneered by Anneke Boonstra. Found in the Genneper Parken region to the south of the bustling city, this open air museum displays a wonderful collection of Middle and Iron Age artifacts. With its focus on archaeological discoveries, Eindhoven Museum highlights the daily routines of people from the bygone eras. Semi-historical representations and living history objects are also displayed here. Children can partake in a number of fun-filled activities during holidays.
Originally constructed in the 11th Century, Heeswijk Castle is an erstwhile moated fortification found close to Heeswijk. In the later centuries, the structure lost many of its original features and a citadel was built on its site. Now converted into a museum, the castle can be explored through guided tours. Visitors can explore Knight's Hall, Baron's Library and the Chinese room. Other interesting areas to marvel at include the old servant's room and Tower rooms. The castle museum offers a wonderful glimpse into the town's daily life during the medieval ages.
If you are car or truck aficionado, DAF Museum is a must visit place when in Eindhoven. As the name suggests, this museum houses vehicles from the renowned Dutch company, DAF. The museum boasts of a collection of more than 100 vehicles dating back from 1928 to present and along with some rare never-seen-before car models. The DAF Museum is popular for displaying the milestone truck engines and the DAF Siluro, that will make any vehicle enthusiast linger. After an interesting stroll through the museum, you can enjoy some hearty delicacies along with well-brewed coffee at the cafe on the ground floor. Besides, the museum offers rental space for up to 400 people and is an excellent venues for parties, receptions and other gatherings.
Set within an historic villa, Jan Cunen museum is home to a fabulous collection of artwork from the 19th century. Named after its founder and artist Jan Cunen, the museum exhibits the city's vibrant culture and history through a spectacular canvas paintings and other artistic installations. Apart from the regular exhibits, the museum also features a rotating collection of more recent paintings and sculptures, by local artists.
Located in the heart of the city is an interesting Art museum called Museum Slager. The museum is a home to enormous paintings of the Slager family from the Renaissance revival period to Post impressionism. The artworks are based on various subjects like the city landscapes, flowers, village scenes, everyday life of the villagers and several other subjects. The museum is located in a significant building close to the St. John's Cathedral. A great place for all art lovers.