Kennedy Tower, Eindhoven
The Kennedy Tower is an 83-meter-high office building located in the Fellenoord neighborhood of Eindhoven. Designed by Van Aken Architecture and Urban Planning, the tower was completed in 2003 and stands as the ninth tallest building in the city. It features 21 floors and is a notable part of the Kennedy Business Center, strategically positioned at the intersection of Fellenoord and Kennedylaan, adjacent to the Neckerspoel bus station and Eindhoven Central Train Station.
This landmark structure is distinguished by its modern and transparent design, featuring entirely glass façades in a double-skin façade execution. The architectural concept enhances both energy efficiency and aesthetic appeal, offering a striking visual contrast to the surrounding buildings. A unique characteristic of the tower is its narrower lower section, which expands as it rises, adding to its distinctive silhouette.
Constructed with glass, steel, and Corian, the Kennedy Tower embodies a technologically advanced and revitalizing atmosphere. Its high-end office spaces, grand entrance, and warm, contemporary interiors make it an ideal workspace. Accessibility is one of its key strengths, with direct connections to major transportation hubs and a dedicated parking garage accessible from Kennedylaan.
Situated in a vibrant business district, the tower is within walking distance of cultural attractions, art installations, and entertainment venues. It serves as a key hub for business professionals, offering a sustainable working environment with excellent connectivity and state-of-the-art facilities. As a symbol of modern Eindhoven, the Kennedy Tower continues to stand out as a remarkable piece of urban architecture in the city’s skyline.
This landmark structure is distinguished by its modern and transparent design, featuring entirely glass façades in a double-skin façade execution. The architectural concept enhances both energy efficiency and aesthetic appeal, offering a striking visual contrast to the surrounding buildings. A unique characteristic of the tower is its narrower lower section, which expands as it rises, adding to its distinctive silhouette.
Constructed with glass, steel, and Corian, the Kennedy Tower embodies a technologically advanced and revitalizing atmosphere. Its high-end office spaces, grand entrance, and warm, contemporary interiors make it an ideal workspace. Accessibility is one of its key strengths, with direct connections to major transportation hubs and a dedicated parking garage accessible from Kennedylaan.
Situated in a vibrant business district, the tower is within walking distance of cultural attractions, art installations, and entertainment venues. It serves as a key hub for business professionals, offering a sustainable working environment with excellent connectivity and state-of-the-art facilities. As a symbol of modern Eindhoven, the Kennedy Tower continues to stand out as a remarkable piece of urban architecture in the city’s skyline.
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Kennedy Tower on Map
Sight Name: Kennedy Tower
Sight Location: Eindhoven, Netherlands (See walking tours in Eindhoven)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
Sight Location: Eindhoven, Netherlands (See walking tours in Eindhoven)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
Walking Tours in Eindhoven, Netherlands
Create Your Own Walk in Eindhoven
Creating your own self-guided walk in Eindhoven is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Eindhoven Introduction Walking Tour
Eindhoven is the largest city in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands. It was founded in the 13th century but didn't see large growth until DAF Trucks and Philips Electronics were established in the city during the 19th and 20th centuries.
Eindhoven was officially given status as a municipality in 1232. It was already a small town with less than 200 houses inside the city... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.8 Km or 1.7 Miles
Eindhoven was officially given status as a municipality in 1232. It was already a small town with less than 200 houses inside the city... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.8 Km or 1.7 Miles
Van Gogh's Nuenen Walking Tour
The small town of Nuenen, located practically a stone's throw from Eindhoven, is a very old Dutch locality that shot into significance as the inspiration behind many of the works by Vincent van Gogh. The painter lived and worked here for 18 months, from December 1883 to May 1885. During this period he created many paintings capturing the images of local people (peasants, weavers, etc.) such... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.4 Km or 0.9 Miles
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.4 Km or 0.9 Miles




