Tilburg (pronunciation) is a municipality and a city in the Netherlands, located in the southern province of Noord-Brabant. Tilburg municipality also includes the villages of Berkel-Enschot and Udenhout.
Tilburg University (formerly the Katholieke Universiteit Brabant) is located in Tilburg.
A 10 day-long funfair (site in Dutch), the largest of the Benelux, is held in July each year. The Monday of fair week is called "Roze Maandag" (Pink Monday), and is gay-oriented, though also enjoyed by many heterosexuals.
There are three railway stations within the municipality: Tilburg, Tilburg West and Tilburg Reeshof. Tallest building in Tilburg is the Westpoint tower.
Source: CIA Factbook, Wikipedia
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