Bell-village
Aarle-Rixtel,
which dates back to
1179, is one of the four prettyancient villages
of the rural district of Laarbeek. Our camp site is
approximately equidistant (45 minutes) from the towns of Eindhoven, 's-Hertogenbosch, Nijmegen and Venlo, and within
cycling distance of Helmond and Deurne. The camp site is well placed for
sightseeing offering a great variety of historic sights and places. It is also
possible to take a (guided) tour on a farm or firm.
Gemert castle (guided tours on Saturday
by the
VVV)
'Esdonks kapelleke', a hamlet near the chapel of Esdonk what never
grew to a parish
Museum
Museum of
the Agricultural Cooperation (representation of living
and working in a rural village in 1900)
as from March 28th every Sunday a different theme
Nuenen (12
km)
Museum
Van Gogh Village (in
Vincentre you can see how Vincent van Gogh lived and painted in Nuenen)
Visit a farm
Sheep husbandry Rob Adriaans (as from the end of
December up to April 1st every Saturday
at 15.30 o'clock
an excursion in the barn, following on children can feed lambs who had to be bottle-fed
since birth)
Attraction
Animal Kingdom (a zoo
where you meet the funniest and ugliest animals of our continent)
Museum Wings
of Liberation (central issue is the liberation of the South of the
Netherlands during World War II with special attention to Operation Market
Garden)