New way to go Dutch; It's served by cheap flights from Stansted, it's famous for footie, and it's handy for Amsterdam. But is Eindhoven itself worth a visit?

The Evening Standard (London, England) | January 27, 2003| | Copyright

Byline: OLIVER BENNETT

AS the taxi sped into Eindhoven, my heart sank.

Holland's fifth city has a renowned football team (PSV Eindhoven), flagship social housing and business galore, including electronics giant Philips. Hardly electrifying.

But with the opening of its Van Abbemuseum of contemporary art - a stunning refurbishment of an art gallery, given in 1936 to the industrial town by Henri Van Abbe - Eindhoven is the latest Euro town to muscle in on the Bilbao effect ( Previously Unremarkable Town Snares Visitors With New Museum), helped by two ...

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