Untermühle

The Untermühle mill is believed to have been constructed in the 18th century.

The Untermühle mill is believed to have been constructed in the 18th century.
Its exact construction year is not known, but it has undergone several renovations and expansions over the years.

The original purpose of the Untermühle was for grain milling.

The Untermühle is a watermill with an overshot wheel.
The mill's architecture features a traditional German design, with a rectangular body and a sloping roof.
The building is constructed from local stone and timber, with wooden beams supporting the structure.

The mill would have been used to grind grains into flour for bread production.

The original purpose of the Untermühle was for grain milling.

The Untermühle is currently a working mill, generating electricity from its run-of-the-river hydroelectric source.
The mill has undergone significant renovations in recent years to ensure its continued operation.

The mill's overshot wheel features two wooden buckets, each measuring approximately 1 meter in length.

The Untermühle is located on Dorfstraße in Freienorla, Germany.

The mill sits at the edge of a small river, which provides the necessary power for its hydroelectric generator.

The Untermühle has been designated as a protected cultural heritage site by local authorities.
Efforts are being made to preserve the mill's historic architecture and ensure its continued operation.

The Untermühle is open to the public for guided tours.

Visitors can schedule appointments in advance by contacting local tourism offices.

Name	Untermühle
City	Freienorla
Country	Germany
Coordinates	50.769817, 11.541771
Current use	working mill, generating electricity from its run-of-the-river hydroelectric source
Guided tours	true

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