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Ветрењача у Суботици

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Vetrenjaca u Subotici

The Vetrenjaca u Subotici is a historic tower windmill located in Subotica, Serbia.

Overview

Built in 1867, this mill has been a prominent landmark in the region for over a century.

History

The Vetrenjaca u Subotici was constructed in 1867 and operated until its disuse in the mid-20th century.

As a tower windmill, it featured a single vanes without any additional features.

Architecture

The mill's architecture is characteristic of traditional Serbian windmills from the 19th century.

The structure is made of stone and brick, with a wooden framework supporting the tower.

The windmill's design allows for efficient use of wind energy to power its grinding stones.

Location

The Vetrenjaca u Subotici is situated on the Belovarska Street in Subotica, Serbia.

The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and farmland, providing a picturesque backdrop to the mill's location.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

Although the mill is no longer functional, it has been recognized as an important cultural and historical landmark in Serbia.

Efforts have been made to preserve the structure and maintain its original character.

Visiting Information

The Vetrenjaca u Subotici is not open to public visits due to its disused state.

Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

Unfortunately, no specific information on notable events or famous millers associated with this windmill is available.

Technical Details

The Vetrenjaca u Subotici features a single tower windmill design without any additional features.

The grinding stones are not specified in terms of quantity or type.

Details

NameВетрењача у Суботици
CitySubotica
CountrySerbia
Coordinates46.087784, 19.64511
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