Strijp

Strijp is a former town in the Dutch province of North Brabant, now a borough of Eindhoven.

Strijp.S, art consisting of light works by Har Holland

Strijp was a separate municipality until 1920, when it became part of Eindhoven.[1] The Philips Stadion, home of football team PSV Eindhoven is based in Strijp. The stadium has a capacity of around 35,000. Strijp-S, the repurposed buildings of the former Philips factory complex, is located within Strijp.

References

  1. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.

Born in Strijp

Coen Dillen, PSV Eindhoven footballer and brother of wealthy Philips businessman Cor Dillen.

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