Overview of Eindhoven: History

Looks can be deceiving, when it comes to Eindhoven's history. Modern as the city is today, it is in fact one of the oldest towns in the Netherlands. Henry I, Duke of Brabant, already chartered the then little village of "Endehoven" in 1232, as part of his extensive town planning process. Read More »

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Overview of Eindhoven: History is based on Eindhoven by Peter Fitzgerald, Megan Eaves, Globe-trotter, Burmesedays, Justme, Cardboardbird, iGuide and others. Travel guides are available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.