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Nuenen

Nuenen is a town in the municipality of Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten.

Vincent van Gogh resided there from 1883-1885. At least one of his paintings features a scene in the town - Congregation Leaving the Reformed Church in Nuenen (Het uitgaan van de hervormde kerk te Nuenen) which was stolen from the Van Gogh Museum in December 2002.

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