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Van Gogh’s birthplace, Zundert
Vincent van Gogh was born in Zundert, a small village in the south of the Netherlands. The date on which he was born was the 30th of March 1853. This date was exactly one year after his mother gave birth to her first son, also named Vincent Willem, who unfortunately...
Nuenen, the village of the potato eaters
Vincent, lived for 2 years (1883 - 1885) in the village of Nuenen, where he painted his first masterpiece "the potato eaters". In Nuenen there are still a lot of places which remind of the life and the paintings which Vincent made during the stay in this village. Here...
Great Review
Marie- Louise, We finally returned back to USA. I wanted to personally thank you for showing us Vincent Van Gogh’s roots within the Netherlands , the wonderful collection of some of his work at the Kroller-Muller Museum. Visiting your home town Zundert and Nuenen,...
Van Gogh amsterdam canal cruise for small groups
From 2018 we started with cruises for small groups and we had a great experience Cruise in a small original saloon boat, 1,5 hour Start on any regular place in the canals After this cruise an exclusive guided tour in the Van Gogh Museum, no waiting lines More...
Where does the information come from?
The information provided in our exclusive tours are a compilation of two books: The life; a biografie written by Naifeh and Smith Vincent: 400 days in Amsterdam written by N. Denekamp The life: Vincent van Gogh Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith, who...
I would rather die
Vincent is not only known for his paintings but also for his excellent writing. He wrote a lot of letters to his brother Theo, but in the whole family they were writing letters to each other. On some days Vincent wrote more than 1 letter to his brother. Besides...