De Vlijt

De Vlijt is a post mill located in Koudum, Friesland, Netherlands. Built in 1986, it remains an operational windmill and is listed as a Rijksmonument.

History

De Vlijt was constructed in 1986. It has been working in its current form since its completion.

Architecture

The mill features a post tower design, typical of traditional Dutch mills. The structure is built from local materials.

Location

De Vlijt is situated at Molenbuurt 16 in Koudum, Friesland, Netherlands. The surrounding landscape is characterized by rural terrain and farmland.

Current Status and Use

The mill remains operational and continues to function as a working windmill.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

De Vlijt is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 34081, recognizing its historical significance. Efforts have been made to preserve the mill's original character and functionality.

Visiting Information

The public can visit De Vlijt by appointment only. Further information on visiting hours and access can be obtained through local tourist information services.

Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

No notable events or famous millers are recorded for this location.

Technical Details

De Vlijt features one post tower with a single sail.

1. The mill remains operational and continues to function as a working windmill.
2. De Vlijt is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 34081, recognizing its historical significance.