Attraction · Breda · Updated on 1 November 2026.
Begijnhof is an attraction in Breda, North Brabant. This place has a story in the app. 7 of the 19 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 170 m you'll find a public toilet, a bench and a water point.
Story · Begijnhof
You're standing at the Begijnhof of Breda, a walled courtyard right in the city centre, close to Valkenberg Park. As you come through the gate, look up. In a niche stands a bronze statue of Saint Catherine. A gatekeeper once lived here, and every resident had to report to her.
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Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.
10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.
The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.
19 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 7 of the 19 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.
Hear the story of Grote Kerk on the spot with the app
The 3 nearest points of interest with a story, within 2 km.
BaroniemonumentMemorial · 270 m away
Judith met het hoofd van HolofernesMemorial · 290 m away
SpanjaardsgatViewpoint · 370 m awayEvery day 09:00-18:00 (according to OpenStreetMap). Check the official website for public holidays.
Yes: a public toilet at 30 m and a water point at 170 m.
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