The extraordinary landmarks of Eindhoven are so unique that they will forever leave an impression on all who see them. Many of them are unique and have distinctive personalities, styles, ages and purposes. Be sure to witness them also as works of art, done by the most distinguished Dutch architects, sculptors and masters.
Eindhoven is known for being the birthplace of a global brand: Philips. The Philips Incandescent Lamp Factory was the first factory of the brand, opened in 1891 by Gerard Phillips, and has been the lifeline of the city. So much so that it is today a museum of art connected to artificial lighting, and of the tools used in the manufacture of lightbulbs. Standing in the me centre of the city, we will surely have a view. Admire as well the modern architecture of the Admirant Shopping Eindhoven, once the old headquarters of Philips. The large modern glass structure is known as “the Blob”. Follow your guide to get a feel of what makes this city tick, in this extraordinary tour and be sure to go back home with a lot of stories to tell!