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Eindhoven is a vibrant city located in the southern Netherlands, known for its rich industrial heritage and innovation. Often referred to as the “City of Light,” it gained prominence as the birthplace of Philips, the multinational electronics company. The city boasts a blend of modern architecture and historical sites, with highlights including the striking Van Abbemuseum, which showcases contemporary art, and the iconic Evoluon, a futuristic conference center. Eindhoven is also home to a thriving technology and design scene, fueled by the presence of several universities and research institutions. The annual Dutch Design Week attracts global attention, celebrating creativity and innovation. With its lively cultural scene, diverse culinary offerings, and numerous parks, Eindhoven is a dynamic destination that combines tradition with modernity.
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Eindhoven is known as the “City of Light” due to its historical association with the lighting industry, particularly as the headquarters of Philips, which was founded there in 1891.
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The city hosts the Dutch Design Week, the largest design event in Northern Europe, showcasing innovative designs and creative talent from around the world.
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Eindhoven is home to the High Tech Campus, often referred to as the “smartest square kilometer in Europe,” where numerous tech companies and research institutes collaborate on cutting-edge technology and innovation.
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VUKOVI - My God Has Got A Gun EU TOUR 2025
Effenaar,
Netherlands,
Eindhoven,
Dommelstraat 2
Miscellaneous: Family
Derek Ogilvie - Up Close and Personal
Holiday Inn Eindhoven,
Netherlands,
Eindhoven,
Veldmaarschalk Montgomerylaan 1
Miscellaneous: Family
Derek Ogilvie - Up Close and Personal
Holiday Inn Eindhoven,
Netherlands,
Eindhoven,
Veldmaarschalk Montgomerylaan 1
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Temple Fang + Mojo & The Kitchen Brothers
Effenaar,
Netherlands,
Eindhoven,
Dommelstraat 2
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STRIPE-FEST
Ketelhuisplein / Strijp-S,
Netherlands,
Eindhoven,
Ketelhuisplein
