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Meyers Mühle

Mühlenstraße 44c

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Meyers Mühle (Rostock)
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Meyers Mühle

Meyers Mühle is a historic smock windmill located in Warnemünde, Rostock, Germany.

Overview

  • Meyers Mühle was constructed in 1864 and has been preserved and restored to its original state, now serving as a restaurant and tourist attraction.
  • It is believed to have been built during the industrialization of the region, likely for grain milling purposes.

History

Meyers Mühle was constructed in 1864.

Architecture

  • The smock windmill features a flat roof and has two vanes.
  • The mill's design allows it to harness wind energy efficiently, making it an exemplary example of 19th-century windmill architecture.

Location

Meyers Mühle is situated on Mühlenstraße 44c in Warnemünde, Rostock, Germany.

Visiting Information

Heritage Status

Meyers Mühle has been recognized for its cultural significance, with efforts made to preserve its historical integrity.

Notable Historical Events

  • While specific events are not documented, Meyers Mühle's operation during the 19th century would have contributed to the local economy and community.

Technical Details

Meyers Mühle features one smock windmill with two vanes. The mill's grinding stones are not specified in available data.

Details

NameMeyers Mühle
CityRostock
CountryGermany
Coordinates54.175556, 12.079992
Current userestaurant and tourist attraction
Guided tourstrue