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Klemenclov mlin

Zlogana vas

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Klemenclov Mlin

The Klemenclov mlin is a historic watermill located in Zlogana vas, Slovenia.

History

  • The mill's construction year is not explicitly stated, but it is believed to date from the 19th century.
  • The original purpose of the Klemenclov mlin was for grain milling.
  • No notable historical events or famous millers are recorded in association with the Klemenclov mlin.

Architecture and Construction

The Klemenclov mlin is an overshot wheel watermill, featuring a traditional Slovenian design.

  • The mill's architecture is characterized by its wooden frame, with a sloping roof and a single-story building.
  • The construction materials used are typical of the period, including wood and stone.

Original Purpose

Water from the nearby river Sava was harnessed to power the mill's machinery.

Current Status and Use

The Klemenclov mlin is currently a ruin, no longer in use as a functional mill.

Location and Setting

The mill is situated in Zlogana vas, a small village in the municipality of Slovenska Bistrica, Slovenia.

  • The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and farmland, with the nearby river Sava providing a source of water for the mill.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

The Klemenclov mlin has been recognized as a cultural heritage site in Slovenia.

Efforts have been made to preserve the mill's structure and restore its original appearance.

Visiting Information

Visitors can access the Klemenclov mlin, although it is not open to the public for tours or operations.

  • The surrounding area offers scenic views and opportunities for exploration of the local countryside.

Technical Details

The Klemenclov mlin features a single overshot wheel, powered by water from the nearby river Sava.

The exact number of grinding stones is not specified, but it is believed to have been used for grain milling purposes.

Details

NameKlemenclov mlin
CitySlovenska Bistrica
CountrySlovenia
Coordinates46.41252, 15.457534
Current useruin
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