Editing Eersel (section)

== Places of interest ==
* The church of Saint Willibrord 
The original version of the church of Eersel was a simply wooden cottage and was possibly founded by the ([[Catholic Church|Catholic]]) abbey of Echternach . The church was mentioned for the first time in 1480. Tower dates from second half of the 14th century. The flaunting piece of the church is the monumental organ. It was entirely restored in 1972, under realm monument care. It is a combination of work of two famous organ builders: Bernard Petrus van Hirtum from [[Hilvarenbeek]] (1838) and the Smits Brothers from [[Reek (Netherlands)|Reek]] (1852).

* The Chapel of Our Lady of Campina
It is built in 1464 in Gothic style and is the oldest building of the market. After the [[Peace of Münster]] it was closed for mass service and was used as Council house, as prison and repository for the fire-engine. 
It was used for 300 years as a townhall up to 1948 before it was returned to the church and used as a chapel again.

* [[Protestantism|Protestant church]]
The [[church (building)|church]] was built first in 1812, and has been rebuilt in 1861. It is a simple barge stone build church. The ceiling has an arbor, what gives it a very good acoustic.