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Topographic map of Zundert, Sept. 2014. Zundert (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈzʏndərt] ⓘ) is a municipality and town in the south of the Netherlands bordering Belgium, in the province of North Brabant. Zundert is the birthplace of post-impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh.
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The move would mark the beginning of a life filled with travels abroad, yet Zundert would always remain a reference point. On 19 January 1871, Dorus van Gogh’s tenure in the village ended. On 5 February, he took up the post of minister in Helvoirt, 50 kilometres northeast of Zundert. But the village lingered in Vincent’s memory:
Discover the story behind Zundert. The village where Van Gogh was born, where the world's largest flower parade takes place, where one of the two Dutch Trappists is brewed and a village surrounded by green estates and nursery grounds.
The parsonage was home to the Van Gogh family. Vincent and his siblings, Anna, Theo, Elisabeth, Willemien and Cor, grew up in the centre of the village of Zundert, where their father, Theodorus “Dorus” van Gogh, was a minister in the Dutch Reformed church. The maidservant remembered Vincent as the least pleasant of the children.
The extremely varied walking tour (8 km) takes you through Vincent’s birthplace of Zundert. You walk past six Van Gogh Monuments, past the heritage, past his childhood and through the landscape with winding streams that was so close to his heart. Open your senses and experience the origins of Van Gogh’s personality and artistry.
Welcome to Zundert! Birthplace Vincent van Gogh. Follow in the footsteps of the world-famous Vincent van Gogh. Flower Parade Corso Zundert. The Flower Parade Corso Zundert is not only the biggest event in Zundert. It is the biggest Dahlia Flower Parade Corso in the world. Corso Zundert proudly shows the magic of this Flower Parade. Explore.
