Overview
Tilburg is a vibrant city in the southern region of the Netherlands. Known for its cultural events, music festivals, and beautiful green spaces, Tilburg offers visitors a mix of history and modernity.
Top Attractions
- Efteling Theme Park: A magical kingdom with thrilling rides and enchanting fairy tales.
- TextielMuseum: Explore the history of textiles and see live demonstrations of textile production.
- De Pont Museum: Contemporary art museum housed in a former wool factory.
- Tilburgse Kermis: One of the largest fairs in the Benelux region, held annually in July.
- Nature Reserve De Loonse en Drunense Duinen: A vast area of sand dunes perfect for hiking and cycling.
Local Delicacies
- Tilburgse worstenbroodjes: Delicious sausages wrapped in flaky pastry.
- Schrobbeler: A locally made herbal liqueur, perfect for a nightcap.
- Bossche bollen: Cream-filled pastries covered in chocolate.
- Pieter Vreedeplein: Modern shopping center with a mix of high street brands and local boutiques.
- Stadsgezicht: Trendy concept store offering clothing, accessories, and home goods from local designers.
Day Trips
- Breda: A historic city with a charming city center and beautiful park.
- ’s-Hertogenbosch: Known for its stunning architecture, including the magnificent St. John’s Cathedral.
- National Park De Biesbosch: Explore the tranquil waterways of this unique nature reserve.