Tour Eindhoven I

\\\"City of Light\\\','Brainport\\\','Smartest region in the World (2011)\\\' and'Best city center\\\'. Eindhoven is well known and has many titles to his name. Eindhoven is of great economic importance and is one of the three pillars of the Dutch economy. The vibrant 5th largest city in the Netherlands is buzzing; technological developments are taking place rapidly here due to the high concentration of top technology companies in the region, design dominates the cityscape and the best events in the field of science, design and culture are regularly organized, such as the annual Dutch Design Week, the STRP festival or GLOW. But the region is also green. You will completely forget about the city on the nearby Oirschotse or Strabrechtse Heide and in the surrounding, quiet villages around Eindhoven. The cycling route starts from VVV Eindhoven in the center of the city, where you can get more information about what to do in and around the city You cycle through the Woensel district to Eckartdal. Eckart was a small manor that joined Woensel in 1821 and has been part of Eindhoven since 1920. River De Dommel meanders through this area and bounded the original estate. Although the estate has changed considerably over the years, the tranquility of the area has always been preserved. The castle, the canals, the ice cellar, the farm, the garden and the park together form an important national monument. When you return to the center of Eindhoven, we recommend that you have a drink at the lively market.