Sightseeing in Eindhoven - what to see. Complete travel guide

The Blob Eindhoven 1. Holidaymakers should take into account that almost the entire central area of ​​the city is pedestrian. It’s very easy and fun to explore it on foot or by bicycle; everywhere in the center you can see beautiful buildings in the traditional style and spectacular futuristic constructions.
2. Those who expect to save on visiting restaurants and cafes are recommended to specify the location of the nearest grocery stores and supermarkets. It can be difficult for inexperienced tourists to find them; however, the abundance of bakeries will surprise fans of baking.
3. You have to pay for goods and services exclusively in euro; any other currency won’t be accepted. It is recommended to exchange currency before the trip, as in this case conditions of exchange will be the most profitable.
4. Another strong argument in favor of bicycles is the high cost of public transport and taxis. There are excellent conditions for the two-wheel transport; virtually any area of interest can be easily accessible by bicycle.
5. Near the train station there is an excellent tourist information center. There you can specify the time and location of all cultural institutions and attractions, as well as purchase souvenirs. It’s worth noting the city doesn’t have lots of souvenir shops. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
6. Budget travelers should pay attention to hotels located in the immediate vicinity of the railway station. They are popular among experienced hikers; you can find attractive rooms of all sizes and price ranges there.
7. Not all football fans know that the local stadium is open to public, even in days when there are no matches. Everyone is welcome to have a tour and visit the legendary stadium; you can specify the required information in the tourist center.
Eindhoven is informally called the City of Light; this name is due to the important historical event which has radically changed the fate of the place. In 1891, Anton and Gerard Philips have … Open
8. It isn’t recommended to walk late at night, as it’s not the safest thing to do. Even downtown streets are considered a risky place for a stroll after dark. Also, vacationers are not recommended to carry documents and large sums of cash without the special need.
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What to visit being in Eindhoven - unique sights

Efteling Park

From the series “The Most Fantastic Amusement Parks in the World”
For the guests who like the breathtaking and active entertainments, there are more than 30 attractions, including 5 roller coasters. The interesting attractions can also be found in the 'house with the ghosts'. The realistic attraction 'the Land of Dreams' will please the small park guests. As a legend tells, Walt Disney visited the Efteling Park shortly after the opening. The magical atmosphere of the park has inspired him to found Disneyland. … Read further

Bonnefanten Museum

From the series “Famous buildings of Postmodern architecture”
Visitors to the museum will have the opportunity to see unique sculptures and paintings. Some works of art were created in the 13th century. The world's most extensive collection of works by medieval sculptor Jan van Steffeswert is kept in the museum. All the artistic masterpieces were created at the turn of the 15th-16th centuries. The collection of wooden sculptures is of particular interest. Priceless enamel and ivory jewelry are also kept in the museum. … Read further

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