Breda may be historic in outlook, but the inhabitants conduct their active daily lives with a modern down-to-earth approach – against a gorgeous historical backdrop. The Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk (Church of our Lady) is the most important monument and a landmark of Breda that can be admired from almost every place in the city. Breda has been voted best city centre in the Netherlands, with plenty of pavement cafes, trendy restaurants and excellent shopping. The so-called ´Spanjaardsgat´ reminds visitors of the time Breda was in hands of the Spaniards. The Breda Castle shows the historical relation between Breda and the home of Oranje Nassau. The ancestors of the Dutch Royal Family, the Nassaus, were of great importance for the city.
The Mastbos has a real Gnome Trail
Breda with kidsMost shops in Breda are open on Sundays too
Shopping BredaBreda has a broad selection of museums
Museums BredaMore than 500 eateries
Culinary highlightsInspiring places with a special story: North Brabant has plenty of them. Our Locals share their 10 favourite cultural hotspots; some of them are hidden gems, and some are well-known to many.
Are you going to visit North Brabant with kids in tow? These 6 tips from our Locals will make your visit even more enjoyable. Discover the famed Brabant hospitality, enjoy the many child-friendly hotspots and create unforgettable memories together.
Our locals can tell you which are the most photogenic destinations in North Brabant.
Located in an originally extensive complex of national monuments, and in one of the...
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The perfect location for a day of exploring the hospitable city of Breda; Golden...
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Hotel Campanile Breda is a three-star hotel at the edge of Breda. This classic French...
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Located right next to Breda central station, the Main Square can be reached on foot...
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The Blind Walls Gallery is a public street art museum. Wall paintings by various...
Cruise through Breda on the Singel Canal. From the Haven embarkation point, you enter...
