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Holländer-Windmühle Jerichow

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Holländer-Windmühle Jerichow

The Holländer-Windmühle Jerichow is a historic windmill located in Jerichow, Germany.

History

  • The mill's construction year is not specified, but it is believed to date from the 19th century.

Architecture and Construction

The mill is a tower mill with a smock roof. It features a single horizontal vanes arrangement. The building is constructed from brick and mortar.

Original Purpose

The Holländer-Windmühle Jerichow was originally built as a grain milling windmill.

Current Status and Use

The mill is currently a museum, open to the public for guided tours.

Location and Setting

The mill is situated in the town of Jerichow, near the River Spree. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and farmland.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

The Holländer-Windmühle Jerichow is listed as a historic building and is protected by local preservation laws.

Visiting Information

  • The mill is open to visitors during guided tours, which are available on a limited schedule. Visitors can contact the local tourist information office for more information.

Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

No notable historical events or famous millers are recorded in association with this windmill.

Technical Details

  • The Holländer-Windmühle Jerichow features one horizontal vanes arrangement and a single grinding stone.

Details

NameHolländer-Windmühle Jerichow
CityJerichow
CountryGermany
Coordinates52.49923, 12.028694
Current usemuseum
Accessibletrue
Guided tourstrue