🌻 Nuenen: The Hidden Van Gogh Village in the Netherlands 🇳🇱🎨

🖌️ Van Gogh’s Roots (1883-1885) 200+ masterpieces were born here, including "The Potato Eaters" and "Weaver’s Cottage". Must-visit: Van Gogh Museum – see his sketches, letters, and raw inspiration. 🚲 Cycling Through Art Free white bikes 🚴♀️ to explore 23 real-life painting scenes: Opwetten Watermill (still creaking like in 1885!). Starry Night Bike Path 🌌 – the world’s first glow-in-the-dark cycling trail! ☕ Time-Travel Cafés Opwettense Watermolen: Apple pie + 19th-century watermill views. Rule: All buildings must stay 1880s-style – even the streetlamps are vintage! 🎨 Hidden Gems ⛪ Old Church Tower: Climb to see Van Gogh’s father’s grave + 35 painting sites. 🎨 Art Workshops: Paint sunflowers in a local’s home (messy aprons encouraged!). 🍂 Seasonal Magic: Golden wheat fields (April-May) 🏵️ or crimson autumn leaves (Nov). 📌 Travel Tips ✔ Tickets: Van Gogh Museum (€15) | Kröller-Müller Museum + Sculpture Garden (€20) ✔ Transport: 20min train from Eindhoven (or book a private day tour). ✔ Outfit: Flowy dress + straw hat = instant post-impressionist vibes. #VanGoghVillage #DutchArt 🎨