Slokas dzirnavas
Dzirnavu iela 115
Slokas dzirnavas
The Slokas dzirnavas is a historic windmill located in Jūrmala, Latvia.
Overview
This post mill was built to serve as a grain milling facility and has been preserved as a historical monument.
History
- The construction year of the Slokas dzirnavas is not specified, but it is believed to date from the late 19th or early 20th century.
- The windmill's purpose was primarily for grain milling, with some reports suggesting that it may have also been used for oil pressing.
Architecture and Construction
The Slokas dzirnavas is a post mill, characterized by its tall, slender tower supporting a single horizontal beam.
The windmill's construction materials are not specified in available data.
Location and Setting
The windmill is situated on Dzirnavu iela 115 in Jūrmala, Latvia.
It stands within a residential area, surrounded by modern buildings.
Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts
The Slokas dzirnavas has been designated as a historical monument, with efforts made to preserve its structural integrity.
Visiting Information
The windmill is open to the public for visits, although specific hours of operation are not specified in available data.
Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers
No notable historical events or famous millers have been documented for this windmill.
Technical Details
Unfortunately, no technical details are available regarding the Slokas dzirnavas.
Details
| Name | Slokas dzirnavas |
|---|---|
| City | Jūrmala |
| Country | Latvia |
| Coordinates | 56.934338, 23.605415 |
| Current use | grain milling facility |
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