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Museum · Eindhoven · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Philips Museum in Eindhoven

Philips Museum is a museum in Eindhoven, North Brabant. This place has a story in the app. 2 of the 32 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 320 m you'll find a bench and a water point.

Philips Museum in Eindhoven
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Philips Museum in Eindhoven, photo 2
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Philips Museum in Eindhoven, photo 3
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Story · Philips Museum

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You're standing at the Philips Museum in Eindhoven. Take a good look at this building, because this is where it all began. It's Philips' very first light bulb factory, from 1891.

Read the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Opening hours and admission

Opening hours
Mo off; Tu-Su,PH 11:00-17:00
Admission
Paid · Museumkaart valid

Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.

Photos

6 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Philips Museum

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.

Well-known points of interest nearby

32 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 2 of the 32 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.

Evoluon
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Evoluon · 2 km

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Photo: Thea van den Heuvel · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Van Abbemuseum
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Van Abbemuseum · 700 m

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Kasteel Heeze
CastleAudio story · 2 min

Kasteel Heeze · 10.1 km

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Photo: Pivos at Dutch Wikipedia (Original text: Pivos) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Kasteel Croy
CastleAudio story · 2 min

Kasteel Croy · 12.4 km

Kasteel van Helmond
CastleAudio story · 2 min

Kasteel van Helmond · 13.1 km

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Photo: Kasteelbeer · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia Commons

Hear the story of Evoluon on the spot with the app

Also within walking distance

The 4 nearest points of interest with a story, within 2 km.

  1. 1ErfgoedhuisMuseum · 860 m away
  2. 2DAF MuseumMuseum · 1.1 km away
  3. 3RadiomonumentMemorial · 1.5 km away
  4. 4PreHistorisch DorpMuseum · 1.8 km away
All 216 points of interest in North Brabant →

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Frequently asked questions

When is Philips Museum open?

Mo off; Tu-Su,PH 11:00-17:00 (according to OpenStreetMap). Check the official website for public holidays.

Can I get in with the Museumkaart?

Yes, the Museumkaart is valid.

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a water point at 320 m.

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