Evoluon
The Evoluon is a UFO-shaped building located in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. It was built in 1966 as a science museum by the electronics and electrical company Philips.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Philips Stadium and Maranathakerk.
Philips Stadium
Stadium
The Philips Stadion is a football stadium in Eindhoven, Netherlands. As the home of PSV Eindhoven, it is also known as PSV Stadion. With a capacity of 35,119, it is the third-largest football stadium in the country. Philips Stadium is situated 1½ km east of Evoluon.
Maranathakerk
Church
Photo: GVR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maranathakerk is a church, which is situated 280 metres northwest of Evoluon.
Schootsekerk
Church
Photo: Rosemoon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schootsekerk is a church, which is situated 570 metres east of Evoluon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Strijp and Strijp-S.
Strijp
Suburb
Photo: Lempkesfabriek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Strijp is a former town in the Dutch province of North Brabant, now a borough of Eindhoven.
Strijp-S
Neighborhood
Strijp-S is a neighborhood and former industrial park in the Eindhoven district of Strijp. The area belonged to electronics company Philips. Since 2000, creative companies and housing have been established in the former industrial buildings. Eindhoven Strijp-S railway station serves the district.
Evoluon
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: building in Eindhoven, the Netherlands
- Categories: museum, event venue, building, and tourism
- Location: Eindhoven, North Brabant, Southern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.44351° or 51° 26′ 37″ northLongitude
5.44686° or 5° 26′ 49″ eastElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Inception
1966Open location code
9F37CCVW+CPOpenStreetMap ID
way 265847914OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Evoluon” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Էվոլյուոն”
- Catalan: “Evoluon”
- Dutch: “Evoluon Exploitatie B.V.”
- Dutch: “Evoluon”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 532277”
- Esperanto: “Evoluono”
- French: “Evoluon”
- German: “Evoluon”
- Indonesian: “Evoluon”
- Italian: “Evoluon”
- Luxembourgish: “Evoluon”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Evoluon”
- Russian: “Эволюон”
- Spanish: “Evoluon”
- Turkish: “Evoluon”
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