Eindhoven

 

Received from: the Netherlands

Category: Postcrossing - official card
Date: January 2013
Distance: 1076 km
Time of travelling: 6 days

 Eindhoven  is a municipality and a city located in the province of North Brabant in the south of the Netherlands, originally at the confluence of the Dommel and Gender streams. The Gender was dammed short of the city centre in the 1950s but the Dommel still runs through the city. The city had 217,192 inhabitants (February 2012) and 261,082 if adjacent Veldhoven is included, making it the fifth-largest city of the Netherlands and the largest of North Brabant.