Zundert, The Netherlands

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Van Gogh's Birthplace

The house where Van Gogh was born was torn down in 1903. In this same place a new building was constructed which currently houses real estate offices. However, on this building there is a commerative stone marking it as Van Gogh's birthplace.

Van Gogh Church

The Dutch Reformed church where Theo van Gogh, Vincent's father, was named pastor in 1849 is still standing today. Vincent van Gogh was christened in this church and his older brother, also named Vincent, who died as a baby is buried next to the church.
Hours of Operation: To visit this church inquire at the small house in the courtyard.

Nuenen, The Netherlands

Van Gogh Documentatiecentrum (Documentation Center)

Visitors can see an exhibition of photographs and documents from Van Gogh's time in Nuenen from 1883 to 1885. There is also a map showing the locations of scenes around the town that Van Gogh painted as well as a video about Van Gogh and his life in Barbant.
Address: Papenvoort 15, Nuenen
Phone: (0)40 283 96 15
Hours of Operation: Tuesday - Sunday 11:00 - 16:00
Cost: Adults 2€, Children and 60+ 1€