The city of Tilburg

With a population of 200,000 inhabitants, Tilburg is the Netherlands’ sixth largest city. Tilburg is situated in the south of the Netherlands and holds a strategic position between major European cities like Amsterdam, Brussels and Cologne. Tilburg is rightly proud of its reputation as acentre of learning. A student population of more than 25,000 makes Tilburg one of the Netherlands’ principal educational centers. Tilburg is one of the fastest growing economic regions in the Netherlands with many multinationals such as Fuji, Sony, CocaCola, IFF, and Iris Ohyama. However, there is more to Tilburg than work and study. The city has a great deal to offer to tourists, too. As well as a rich cultural life, Tilburg provides plenty of opportunity to take part in entertainment and leisure activities including museums, galleries, art stages, Pop Centre 013, a concert hall, etc. Moreover, Tilburg is surrounded by national nature parks, golf courses and theme parks.//Tilburg University