Art and Culture

Arts and culture in Gemert-Bakel

Gemert-Bakel has a rich cultural past. It is an active municipality in the field of art and culture. Art market and Open Atelierroute attract many visitors to Gemert every year. Several museums tell the most beautiful stories from the region's past. Collections of old and new art are on display. Galleries often hold open houses and an overview of recent exhibitions can be found in the agenda.

Foodies & Zo – Proeven en Proosten | Handel
Foodies & Zo – Proeven en Proosten | Handel
Foodies & Zo. A contemporary location where everyone is welcome to celebrate, for a cup of coffee...

Handel
Golfbaan Stippelberg
Golfbaan Stippelberg
In the beautiful nature reserve De Stippelberg in the municipality of Gemert-Bakel lies Golf Cour...

Bakel
Molen Sint Willibrordus
Molen Sint Willibrordus
This old standard mill from the 16th century was for a long time used by the archers' guild for s...

Bakel

Foodies & Zo – Proeven en Proosten | Handel
Foodies & Zo – Proeven en Proosten | Handel
Foodies & Zo. A contemporary location where everyone is welcome to celebrate, for a cup of coffee...

Handel
Golfbaan Stippelberg
Golfbaan Stippelberg
In the beautiful nature reserve De Stippelberg in the municipality of Gemert-Bakel lies Golf Cour...

Bakel
Molen Sint Willibrordus
Molen Sint Willibrordus
This old standard mill from the 16th century was for a long time used by the archers' guild for s...

Bakel
Natuurgebied Landgoed De Sijp | Elsendorp
Natuurgebied Landgoed De Sijp | Elsendorp
De Sijp estate was reclaimed in 1895 and is now partly natural area and partly in agricultural use.

Elsendorp
Gemert-Bakel, herb garden of The Netherlands
Gemert-Bakel, herb garden of The Netherlands
Welcome to Gemert-Bakel, herb garden of The Netherlands. Unique thanks to its diversity when it c...

De Mortel
Vakantiewoning & workshops De Hazeldonck | Gemert
Vakantiewoning & workshops De Hazeldonck | Gemert
Welcome to De Hazeldonck. This atmospheric location is located in the Brabant Peel and is known f...

Gemert
Villa Polder - Eten, Slapen & Vieren | Gemert
Villa Polder - Eten, Slapen & Vieren | Gemert
Kittiya and Tim welcome you to our home Villa Polder - Eating, Sleeping & Celebrating. In 'Heerli...

Gemert
Kerk Sint Antonius Abt | De Mortel
Kerk Sint Antonius Abt | De Mortel
Because of the great plague epidemic in Gemert, the initiative was taken for a chapel in De Morte...

De Mortel
Staatsbosbeheer Bekenwandeling 9 km
Staatsbosbeheer Bekenwandeling 9 km
The Bekenwandeling starts from the parking lot Grotel's Genieten in Bakel. The route is 9 kilomet...

Bakel
Hoeve Nieuwenhuis in Gemert
Hoeve Nieuwenhuis in Gemert
The Hoeve Nieuwenhuis is a foundation of the Teutonic Order in the south-west of De Mortel.

De Mortel
Kapel Ossenkapel | Handel
Kapel Ossenkapel | Handel
This chapel was built on the site of the Marian miracle of Handel. Handel is the oldest Marian pi...

Handel
Boerenbondsmuseum Gemert
Boerenbondsmuseum Gemert
Voted the best (family) outing in Brabant several times, this living open-air museum in Gemert of...

Gemert
WWII: Koordekanaal in het Beestenveld | De Rips
WWII: Koordekanaal in het Beestenveld | De Rips
The Koorde Canal was dug in 1939 as an addition to the Peel-Raamstelling with the Defense Canal....

De Rips
1. Geen klap van de molenwiek
1. Geen klap van de molenwiek
A Helmonder in Gemert

gemert-bakel
Molen De Volksvriend | Gemert
Molen De Volksvriend | Gemert
Mill De Volksvriend is a round stone upper mill in Gemert. It is located on the Oudestraat that l...

Gemert
Natuurgebied De Aarlesche Peel | De Rips
Natuurgebied De Aarlesche Peel | De Rips
Aarlesche Peel was named after the municipality of Aarle-Rixtel which obtained ownership of this...

De Rips
Villa Ledeboer
Villa Ledeboer
The Ledeboer family, exploiters and owners of large parts of the surrounding woodland, built a vi...

De Rips
MFA Buurthuis De Dompelaar | Elsendorp
MFA Buurthuis De Dompelaar | Elsendorp
The community center actually stands for several spaces in the Dipper that are open to everyone.

Elsendorp
Voormalig klooster Nazareth | Gemert
Voormalig klooster Nazareth | Gemert
In 1848, the Franciscan Sisters Penitents-Recollectines came to Gemert to establish a convent and...

Gemert
Wit-gele-kruis
Wit-gele-kruis
This building housed the Witgelegele Kruis, founded in Brabant. A health care society where nuns...

De Rips
Middeleeuwse waterput
Middeleeuwse waterput
This log water well from the early 13th century is of a type already in use in prehistoric times.

Gemert
Weekmarkt in Hartje Gemert | Gemert
Weekmarkt in Hartje Gemert | Gemert
The market in Gemert takes place every Monday afternoon from 1 PM to 5 PM.

Gemert
Kapel Sint Antonius | Gemert
Kapel Sint Antonius | Gemert
This field chapel of the Guild of St. Anthony and Sebastian dates back to 1564 and is still part...

Gemert
Kampeerboerderij / Minicamping De Kastanjes | Elsendorp
Kampeerboerderij / Minicamping De Kastanjes | Elsendorp
Kampeerboerderij / Minicamping De Kastanjes is located in Elsendorp in Brabant. De Kastanjes cons...

Elsendorp
Nij Clinics | Elsendorp
Nij Clinics | Elsendorp
Nij Geertgen offers high quality, patient-centered care for anyone with a (not yet fulfilled) des...

Elsendorp
Society for Ecological Living and Gardening (VELT)
Society for Ecological Living and Gardening (VELT)
VELT-Gemert mainly deals with natural cures, natural ornamental gardens, biological vegetable cul...

Gemert
Boerderij: De Sijp, Elsendorp
Boerderij: De Sijp, Elsendorp
From this house, the reclamation of the De Sijp estate was regulated. Indeed, this estate was par...

Elsendorp
Theater De Eendracht
Theater De Eendracht
Theater De Eendracht in Gemert is a theater and activities center where culture flourishes. The t...

Gemert
MUG Museum
MUG Museum
Since May 2025, Gemert-Bakel has had a new museum. During the first exhibition in the new MUG, wo...

Gemert
De Viersprong | De Rips
De Viersprong | De Rips
Restaurant De Viersprong has been a household name in the region for over thirty years. At bistro...

De Rips

Foodies & Zo – Proeven en Proosten | Handel
Foodies & Zo – Proeven en Proosten | Handel
Foodies & Zo. A contemporary location where everyone is welcome to celebrate, for a cup of coffee...

Handel
Golfbaan Stippelberg
Golfbaan Stippelberg
In the beautiful nature reserve De Stippelberg in the municipality of Gemert-Bakel lies Golf Cour...

Bakel
Molen Sint Willibrordus
Molen Sint Willibrordus
This old standard mill from the 16th century was for a long time used by the archers' guild for s...

Bakel
Natuurgebied Landgoed De Sijp | Elsendorp
Natuurgebied Landgoed De Sijp | Elsendorp
De Sijp estate was reclaimed in 1895 and is now partly natural area and partly in agricultural use.

Elsendorp
Gemert-Bakel, herb garden of The Netherlands
Gemert-Bakel, herb garden of The Netherlands
Welcome to Gemert-Bakel, herb garden of The Netherlands. Unique thanks to its diversity when it c...

De Mortel
Vakantiewoning & workshops De Hazeldonck | Gemert
Vakantiewoning & workshops De Hazeldonck | Gemert
Welcome to De Hazeldonck. This atmospheric location is located in the Brabant Peel and is known f...

Gemert
Villa Polder - Eten, Slapen & Vieren | Gemert
Villa Polder - Eten, Slapen & Vieren | Gemert
Kittiya and Tim welcome you to our home Villa Polder - Eating, Sleeping & Celebrating. In 'Heerli...

Gemert
Kerk Sint Antonius Abt | De Mortel
Kerk Sint Antonius Abt | De Mortel
Because of the great plague epidemic in Gemert, the initiative was taken for a chapel in De Morte...

De Mortel
Staatsbosbeheer Bekenwandeling 9 km
Staatsbosbeheer Bekenwandeling 9 km
The Bekenwandeling starts from the parking lot Grotel's Genieten in Bakel. The route is 9 kilomet...

Bakel
Hoeve Nieuwenhuis in Gemert
Hoeve Nieuwenhuis in Gemert
The Hoeve Nieuwenhuis is a foundation of the Teutonic Order in the south-west of De Mortel.

De Mortel
Kapel Ossenkapel | Handel
Kapel Ossenkapel | Handel
This chapel was built on the site of the Marian miracle of Handel. Handel is the oldest Marian pi...

Handel
Boerenbondsmuseum Gemert
Boerenbondsmuseum Gemert
Voted the best (family) outing in Brabant several times, this living open-air museum in Gemert of...

Gemert
WWII: Koordekanaal in het Beestenveld | De Rips
WWII: Koordekanaal in het Beestenveld | De Rips
The Koorde Canal was dug in 1939 as an addition to the Peel-Raamstelling with the Defense Canal....

De Rips
1. Geen klap van de molenwiek
1. Geen klap van de molenwiek
A Helmonder in Gemert

gemert-bakel
Molen De Volksvriend | Gemert
Molen De Volksvriend | Gemert
Mill De Volksvriend is a round stone upper mill in Gemert. It is located on the Oudestraat that l...

Gemert
Natuurgebied De Aarlesche Peel | De Rips
Natuurgebied De Aarlesche Peel | De Rips
Aarlesche Peel was named after the municipality of Aarle-Rixtel which obtained ownership of this...

De Rips
Villa Ledeboer
Villa Ledeboer
The Ledeboer family, exploiters and owners of large parts of the surrounding woodland, built a vi...

De Rips
MFA Buurthuis De Dompelaar | Elsendorp
MFA Buurthuis De Dompelaar | Elsendorp
The community center actually stands for several spaces in the Dipper that are open to everyone.

Elsendorp
Voormalig klooster Nazareth | Gemert
Voormalig klooster Nazareth | Gemert
In 1848, the Franciscan Sisters Penitents-Recollectines came to Gemert to establish a convent and...

Gemert
Wit-gele-kruis
Wit-gele-kruis
This building housed the Witgelegele Kruis, founded in Brabant. A health care society where nuns...

De Rips
Middeleeuwse waterput
Middeleeuwse waterput
This log water well from the early 13th century is of a type already in use in prehistoric times.

Gemert
Weekmarkt in Hartje Gemert | Gemert
Weekmarkt in Hartje Gemert | Gemert
The market in Gemert takes place every Monday afternoon from 1 PM to 5 PM.

Gemert
Kapel Sint Antonius | Gemert
Kapel Sint Antonius | Gemert
This field chapel of the Guild of St. Anthony and Sebastian dates back to 1564 and is still part...

Gemert
Kampeerboerderij / Minicamping De Kastanjes | Elsendorp
Kampeerboerderij / Minicamping De Kastanjes | Elsendorp
Kampeerboerderij / Minicamping De Kastanjes is located in Elsendorp in Brabant. De Kastanjes cons...

Elsendorp
Nij Clinics | Elsendorp
Nij Clinics | Elsendorp
Nij Geertgen offers high quality, patient-centered care for anyone with a (not yet fulfilled) des...

Elsendorp
Society for Ecological Living and Gardening (VELT)
Society for Ecological Living and Gardening (VELT)
VELT-Gemert mainly deals with natural cures, natural ornamental gardens, biological vegetable cul...

Gemert
Boerderij: De Sijp, Elsendorp
Boerderij: De Sijp, Elsendorp
From this house, the reclamation of the De Sijp estate was regulated. Indeed, this estate was par...

Elsendorp
Theater De Eendracht
Theater De Eendracht
Theater De Eendracht in Gemert is a theater and activities center where culture flourishes. The t...

Gemert
MUG Museum
MUG Museum
Since May 2025, Gemert-Bakel has had a new museum. During the first exhibition in the new MUG, wo...

Gemert
De Viersprong | De Rips
De Viersprong | De Rips
Restaurant De Viersprong has been a household name in the region for over thirty years. At bistro...

De Rips

Foodies & Zo – Proeven en Proosten | Handel
Foodies & Zo – Proeven en Proosten | Handel
Foodies & Zo. A contemporary location where everyone is welcome to celebrate, for a cup of coffee...

Handel
Golfbaan Stippelberg
Golfbaan Stippelberg
In the beautiful nature reserve De Stippelberg in the municipality of Gemert-Bakel lies Golf Cour...

Bakel
Molen Sint Willibrordus
Molen Sint Willibrordus
This old standard mill from the 16th century was for a long time used by the archers' guild for s...

Bakel

The history of the villages

Read more about the history of the villages in Gemert-Bakel.

The history of the villages