‘s Hertogenbosh aka Den Bosch

Den Bosch, officially known as ‘s-Hertogenbosch, is a fortified city bursting with character and charm. With its rich history, beautiful historic buildings, and the lively, Burgundian atmosphere that is so typical of the southern Netherlands, specifically North Brabant, Den Bosch is a city you must not miss.

About Den Bosch

The municipality of ‘s-Hertogenbosch has a total area of 11,781 hectares, making it one of the largest cities and the Burgundian heart of North Brabant. There is always something to do in Den Bosch. From famous buildings and interesting museums to lively festivals and events. Additionally, Den Bosch has a rich history and offers wonderful walking opportunities. Perfect for a city trip!

Where is Den Bosch located?

Den Bosch is situated in the province of North Brabant, in the south of the Netherlands. It is located at the confluence of the Dommel and Maas rivers, to the north of the city, which gives it a beautiful landscape and surrounds it with natural beauty.

Due to this strategic location, ‘s-Hertogenbosch has been a central trading point in Brabant for centuries. This is still evident in the Bossche Markt. The Bossche Markt is a square where trade has traditionally been conducted and where Jheronimus Bosch created his unique paintings and drawings.

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