List of Rijksmonuments in Friesland
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This is a list of notable rijksmonument
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Rijksmonument
A rijksmonument is a National Heritage Site of the Netherlands, listed by the agency Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed acting for the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science.-History and criteria:...
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Friesland
Friesland is a province in the north of the Netherlands and part of the ancient region of Frisia.Until the end of 1996, the province bore Friesland as its official name. In 1997 this Dutch name lost its official status to the Frisian Fryslân...
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Rijksmonument | Type | Location | Description | Photo |
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Alde Swarte Molen Alde Swarte Molen, Easterlittens Alde Swarte Molen is a Hollow Post mill in Easterlittens, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 8531.-History:... No. 8531 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Easterlittens Easterlittens Easterlittens is a small village in Littenseradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 479 citizens .... |
A hollow post mill built in the C17th that has been restored. | |
Arkens Arkens, Franeker Arkens is a Hollow Post mill in Franeker, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15710.-History:... No. 15710 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Franeker Franeker Franeker is one of the eleven historical cities of Friesland and capital of the municipality of Franekeradeel. It is located about 20 km west of Leeuwarden on the Van Harinxma Canal. As of 1 January 2006, it had 12,996 inhabitants. The city is famous for the Eisinga Planetarium from around... |
A hollow post mill built in 1835 and moved in 1972. Restored to working order. | |
Aylvapoldermolen Aylvapoldermolen, Burgwerd Aylvapoldermolen is a smock mill in Burgwerd, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15626.-History:... No. 15626 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Burgwerd Burgwerd Burgwerd is a small village in Wûnseradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 344 citizens . It is located near the Boalserter Trekfeart- History :... |
A windmill originally built at Hallum Hallum Hallum is a small village in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It is part of the municipality of Ferwerderadiel. The primary language spoken there is Frisian. Hallum is also a relatively uncommon family name. There was a station on the North Friesland Railway which opened in 1901 and... in 1846, moved to Burgwerd in 2000 and restored to working order. |
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Brandaris Brandaris The Brandaris is a lighthouse on the Dutch Wadden Sea island Terschelling, in Friesland. The first Brandaris was built in 1323, but it was destroyed in 1570. The current tower was built in 1594 and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 35032 and is rated with a very high historical value.-External... No. 35032 |
Lighthouse Lighthouse A lighthouse is a tower, building, or other type of structure designed to emit light from a system of lamps and lenses or, in older times, from a fire, and used as an aid to navigation for maritime pilots at sea or on inland waterways.... |
Terschelling Terschelling Terschelling is a municipality and an island in the northern Netherlands, one of the West Frisian Islands.Waddenislanders are known for their resourcefulness in using anything and everything that washes ashore. With few trees to use for timber, most of the farms and barns are built with masts... |
A lighthouse built in 1593. | |
De Achlumer Molen De Achlumer Molen, Achlum De Achlumer Molen is a smock mill in Achlum, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15821.-History:... No. 15821 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Achlum Achlum Achlum is a village in the Dutch province of Friesland. It is located in the municipality Franekeradeel, about 7 km southwest of the city of Franeker.Achlum has about 666 inhabitants.- History :... |
A smock mill Smock mill The smock mill is a type of windmill that consists of a sloping, horizontally weatherboarded tower, usually with six or eight sides. It is topped with a roof or cap that rotates to bring the sails into the wind... built in 1851, restored to working order. |
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De Bird De Bird, Grou De Bird is a Hollow Post mill in Grou, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in the C18th. The mill is also known as De Burd and Koopmans Molen. Although not in full working order, it can turn in the wind. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 22915.-History:Although a mill has stood on this... No. 22915 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Grou | A Hollow post mill built in the C18th, restored so that it can turn by wind. | |
De Borgmolen De Borgmolen, Grou De Borgmolen is a smock mill in Grou, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 2008. Although not in full working order, it can turn in the wind. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 22916.-History:... No. 22916 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Grou | A smock mill built in 2008, restored so that it can turn by wind. | |
De Broekmolen De Broekmolen, Broeksterwoude De Broekmolen is a smock mill in Broeksterwoude, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 11678.-History:... No. 11678 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Broeksterwoude Broeksterwoude Broeksterwâld is a village in the Dantumadiel municipality of Friesland, in the Netherlands and has around the 1267 citizens .... |
A smock mill built in 1876, restored to working order. | |
De Bullemolen De Bullemolen, Lekkum De Bullemolen is a smock mill in Lekkum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1825. The mill has been restored to working order and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 24505.-History:... No. 24505 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Lekkum Lekkum Lekkum is a small village in Leeuwarden in the Friesland province of the Netherlands and has around the 440 citizens .De Bullemolen in Lekkum marks the finishing point of the Elfstedentocht.-References:... |
A smock mill built in 1825, restored to working order and held in reserve. | |
De Cornwerdermolen De Cornwerdermolen, Cornwerd De Cornwerdermolen is a smock mill in Cornwerd, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 39329.-History:... No. 39329 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Cornwerd Cornwerd Cornwerd is a small village in Wûnseradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 100 citizens . Cornwerd is the location of the most westerly windmill in Friesland, De Cornwerdermolen.... |
A smock mill built in 1907, restored to working order. | |
De Edensermolen De Edensermolen, Iens De Edensermolen is a smock mill in Iens, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1847. The mill has been restored to working order. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 21575.-History:... No. 21575 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Iens Iens Iens is a small village in Littenseradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands with a population of around 45. It changed its official name from Edens to Iens in 1991.... |
A smock mill built in 1847, restored to working order and held in reserve. | |
De Eendracht De Eendracht, Anjum De Eendracht is a smock mill in Anjum, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 31556.-History:... No. 31556 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Anjum Anjum Anjum is a village in the Dutch province of Friesland. It is located in the municipality Dongeradeel.-History:The name of the village is often said to mean "home of the Anos or Aningas". Another explanation is that it comes from the word "Hanjum"... |
A smock mill built in 1889, restored to working order. | |
De Eendracht De Eendracht, Kimswerd De Eendracht is a smock mill in Kimswerd, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1872. The mill has been restored to working order. The mill is officially designated as being held in reserve for use in times of emergency. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 39358.-History:De Eendracht was... |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Kimswerd | A smock mill built in 1872, restored to working order and held in reserve. | |
De Gans De Gans, Ezumazijl De Gans is a smock mill in Ezumazijl, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 31571.-History:... No. 31571 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Ezumazijl | A smock mill built in 1850, restored to working order. | |
De Groene Molen De Groene Molen, Joure De Groene Molen is a hollow post mill in Joure, Friesland, Netherlands which was built c1800. The mill has been restored so that it can turn by wind. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 18208.-History:... No. 18208 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Joure Joure Joure is a town in the Dutch province of Friesland. With 13,000 inhabitants, it is the largest town in the municipality of Skarsterlân.-History:... |
A hollow post mill built c1800, restored so that it can turn by wind. | |
De Grote Molen De Grote Molen, Broeksterwoude De Grote Molen is a smock mill in Broeksterwoude, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 11679.-History:... No. 11679 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Broeksterwoude Broeksterwoude Broeksterwâld is a village in the Dantumadiel municipality of Friesland, in the Netherlands and has around the 1267 citizens .... |
A smock mill built in 1887, restored to working order. | |
De Grote Molen De Grote Molen, Marrum De Grote Molen is a smock mill in Marrum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1845. The mill has been restored to working order. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15637.-History:... No. 15637 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Marrum Marrum Marrum is a small village in Ferwerderadiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 1250 citizens as of 2004.-Windmills:There are two windmills in Marrum, De Grote Molen and De Phenix. A third mill, De Kleilânsmole was dismantled in 2010 for restoration and rebuilding at... |
A smock mill built in 1845, restored to working order. | |
De Haensmolen De Haensmolen, Grou De Haensmolen is a Hollow Post mill in Grou, Friesland, Netherlands which was rebuilt in 2007 after it was demolished by a boat in 2004. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 22917.-History:... No. 22917 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Grou | A hollow post mill rebuilt in 2007, restored as a landscape feature. | |
De Hantumermolen De Hantumermolen, Hantum De Hantumermolen is a smock mill in Hantum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1880. The mill has been restored to working order. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 38619.-History:... No. 38619 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Hantum Hantum Hantum is a small village in Dongeradeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 367 citizens . There is a restored windmill, De Hantumermolen.... |
A smock mill built in 1880, restored to working order | |
De Hatsumermolen De Hatsumermolen, Dronrijp De Hatsumermolen is a smock mill in Dronrijp, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1878. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 28615.-History:... No. 38615 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Dronrijp Dronrijp Dronrijp is a town in the Dutch municipality of Menaldumadeel. On January 1, 2008, it had 3,405 inhabitants.-History and architecture:A few centuries BC, a settlement developed around where the street Tsjerkebuorren is now . Another settlement came into existence nearby when a canal between... |
A smock mill built in 1878, restored to working order. | |
De Hiemerter Mole De Hiemerter Mole, Burgwerd De Heimerter Mole is a hollow post mill in Burgwerd, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 39348.-History:... No. 39348 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Burgwerd Burgwerd Burgwerd is a small village in Wûnseradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 344 citizens . It is located near the Boalserter Trekfeart- History :... |
A hollow post mill built in 1811, restored to working order. | |
De Hogebeintumermolen De Hogebeintumermolen, Hogebeintum De Hogebeintumermolen is a smock mill in Hogebeintum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1860. The mill has been restored to working order. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15629.-History:... No. 15629 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Hogebeintum | A smock mill built in 1860. Restored to working order and held in reserve. | |
De Hoop De Hoop, Dokkum De Hoop is a smock mill in Dokkum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1847 and has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 13186.-History:... No. 13186 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Dokkum Dokkum Dokkum is a Dutch fortified town in the municipality of Dongeradeel in the province of Friesland. It has 13,145 inhabitants . The fortifications of Dokkum are well preserved and are known as the bolwerken . - History :... |
A smock mill built in 1849, restored to working order. | |
De Hoop De Hoop, Holwerd De Hoop is a smock mill in Holwerd, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in the 1730s and is working for trade. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 38709.-History:... No. 38709 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Holwerd Holwerd Holwerd is a village in the northern Netherlands, in the province of Friesland. Wadloopcentrum Fryslân in Holwerd is a center for the training of wadlopen guides and the preservation of the sport. It was the birthplace of astronomer Johannes Phocylides Holwarda. Holwerd had a station on the North... |
A smock mill built in 1849, restored and working for trade. | |
De Huinsermolen De Huinsermolen, Húns De Huinsermolen is a smock mill in Húns, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1829. The mill has been restored to working order. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 8530.-History:... No. 8530 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Húns Húns Húns is a small village in Littenseradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 100 citizens . There is a preserved windmill, De Huinsermolen.... |
A smock mill built in 1829, restored to working order | |
De Jansmolen De Jansmolen, Goëngahuizen De Jansmolen or De Modden is a Hollow Post mill in Goëngahuizen, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored as a landscape feature. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 34000.-History:... No. 34000 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Goëngahuizen Goëngahuizen Goëngahuizen is a small village in Smallingerland in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 70 citizens .-Windmills:There are three windmills in Goëngahuizen, De Jansmolen, De Modderige Bol and Heechheim.... |
A hollow post mill built in the C18th, restored as a landscape feature. | |
De Klaver De Klaver, Bolsward De Klaver or De Greate Klaver is a hollow post mill in Bolsward, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 9860.-History:... No. 9860 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Bolsward Bolsward Bolsward is a city in Súdwest Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. Bolsward is just short of a population of 10,000.- History :The town is founded on three artificial dwelling hills, of which the first was built some time before Christ.... |
A hollow post mill Post mill The post mill is the earliest type of European windmill. The defining feature is that the whole body of the mill that houses the machinery is mounted on a single vertical post, around which it can be turned to bring the sails into the wind. The earliest post mills in England are thought to have... built in 1802, restored to working order. |
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De Kleilânsmole De Kleilânsmole, Marrum De Kleilânsmole was a smock mill which formerly stood in Marrum, Friesland, Netherlands and which was built in 1865 and dismantled in 2010. The mill had been restored as a landmark. The mill was listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15597.-History:... No. 15597 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Marrum Marrum Marrum is a small village in Ferwerderadiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 1250 citizens as of 2004.-Windmills:There are two windmills in Marrum, De Grote Molen and De Phenix. A third mill, De Kleilânsmole was dismantled in 2010 for restoration and rebuilding at... |
A smock mill built in 1865. Dismantled in 2010 in preparation for rebuild at Ferwerd. | |
De Marmeerin De Marmeerin, Dokkum De Mearmin, Marmearmin or Geestermermeermolen is a smock mill in Dokkum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1968. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 467708.-History:... No.467708 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Dokkum Dokkum Dokkum is a Dutch fortified town in the municipality of Dongeradeel in the province of Friesland. It has 13,145 inhabitants . The fortifications of Dokkum are well preserved and are known as the bolwerken . - History :... |
A smock mill Smock mill The smock mill is a type of windmill that consists of a sloping, horizontally weatherboarded tower, usually with six or eight sides. It is topped with a roof or cap that rotates to bring the sails into the wind... built in 1968 |
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De Mars De Mars, De Blesse De Mars is a smock mill in De Blesse, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1997 on the base of an earlier mill. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 527616.-History:... No. 527616 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
De Blesse De Blesse De Blesse is a small village in Weststellingwerf in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 800 citizens . The windmill De Mars was rebuilt in 1997.... |
A smock mill built in 1997. In working order. | |
De Marssumermolen De Marssumermolen, Marssum De Marsummermolen is a smock mill in Marssum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1982. The mill has been restored to working order and is used as a training mill. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 28624.-History:... No. 28426 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Marssum Marssum Marssum is a small village in Menaldumadeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 1020 citizens . There are two windmills in Marssum, De Marssumermolen and Terpzigt.... |
A smock mill built in 1903. Restored to working order and used as a training mill. | |
De Modderige Bol De Modderige Bol, Goëngahuizen De Modderige Bol is a Hollow Post mill in Goëngahuizen, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 34001.-History:... No. 34001 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Goëngahuizen Goëngahuizen Goëngahuizen is a small village in Smallingerland in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 70 citizens .-Windmills:There are three windmills in Goëngahuizen, De Jansmolen, De Modderige Bol and Heechheim.... |
a hollow post mill built in the mid C19th, restored to working order. | |
De Mûnts De Mûnts, Buitenpost De Mûnts is a smock mill in Buitenpost, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 7039.-History:... No. 7039 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Buitenpost Buitenpost Buitenpost is a town in north-east Friesland in the Netherlands.It lies approximately halfway between the cities of Leeuwarden and Groningen, in the northern part of the municipality of Achtkarspelen... |
A smock mill built in 1959, restored to working order. | |
De Oegekloostermolen De Oegekloostermolen, Hartwerd De Oegekloostermolen is a hollow post mill in Hartwerd, Friesland, Netherlands which was built before 1830. The mill has been restored to working order. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 39347.-History:... No. 39347 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Hartwerd Hartwerd Hartwerd is a small village in Wûnseradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 150 citizens . A restored windmill. De Oegekloostermolen, stands near the village.... |
A hollow post mill built in the early C19th, restored to working order and held in reserve. | |
De Olifant De Olifant, Burdaard De Olifant is a smock mill in Burdaard, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 35673.-History:... No. 35673 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Burdaard Burdaard Burdaard is a small village in Ferwerderadiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 1080 citizens .-Windmills:There are two windmills in Burdaard. De Olifant is a drainage mill dating from 1867 which has been restored to working order. De Zwaluw is a corn, pearl barley and... |
A smock mill built in 1867, restored to working order. | |
De Ouderkerkermolen De Ouderkerkermolen, Aldtsjerk De Oudkerkermolen, or Oudkerkemolen is a smock mill in Aldtsjerk, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 35674.-History:... No. 35674 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Aldtsjerk Aldtsjerk Aldtsjerk is a small village on the highway from Leeuwarden to Dokkum. It is part of Tytsjerksteradiel, Friesland, Netherlands, Europe and has around the 693 citizens .... |
A smock mill built in 1864, restored to working order. | |
De Phenix De Phenix, Marrum De Phenix is a smock mill in Marrum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1917. The mill has been restored to working order and is used to train millers. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15602.-History:... | Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Marrum Marrum Marrum is a small village in Ferwerderadiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 1250 citizens as of 2004.-Windmills:There are two windmills in Marrum, De Grote Molen and De Phenix. A third mill, De Kleilânsmole was dismantled in 2010 for restoration and rebuilding at... |
A smock mill built in 1917, restored to working order and used as a training mill. | |
De Poelen De Poelen, Dronrijp De Poelen or De Puollen is a smock mill in Dronrijp, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1850. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 28612.-History:... No. 28612 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Dronrijp Dronrijp Dronrijp is a town in the Dutch municipality of Menaldumadeel. On January 1, 2008, it had 3,405 inhabitants.-History and architecture:A few centuries BC, a settlement developed around where the street Tsjerkebuorren is now . Another settlement came into existence nearby when a canal between... |
A smock mill built in 1850, restored to working order. | |
De Princehofmolen De Princehofmolen, Earnewâld De Princehofmolen is a hollow post mill in Earnewâld, Friesland, the Netherlands, which was built in 1958. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 22934.-History:... No. 22934 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Earnewâld Earnewâld Earnewâld is a small village in Tytsjerksteradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 418 citizens . A windmill, De Princehofmolen is maintained as a landscape feature.-References:... |
A hollow post mill built in 1958, maintained as a landmark. | |
De Rat De Rat, IJlst De Rat is a smock mill in IJlst, Friesland, Netherlands, which was originally built in the seventeenth century at Zaanstreek, Noord Holland. In 1828 it was moved to IJlst, where it worked using wind power until 1920 and then by electric motor until 1950. The mill was bought by the town of IJlst in... No. 39880 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
IJlst IJlst IJlst is a city in Friesland, Netherlands. It is located about 3 km southwest of Sneek. It lies within the municipality of Wymbritseradiel. It received city rights in 1268 and is one of the eleven cities in Friesland. The little city counts approximately 3800 people.-Name:The name IJlst... |
A smock mill built in 1828, working for trade | |
De Sweachmermolen De Sweachmermolen, Langweer De Sweachmermolen is a smock mill between Langweer and Boornzwaag, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1782. The mill has two functions: it is a drainage mill and a corn mill. It has been restored to working order as a drainage mill and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 13241.-History:De... No. 13241 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Langweer Langweer Langweer is a small Dutch town in Friesland in the municipality Scharsterland. The town was established in 1256, and has a population of 964 .... |
A smock mill built in 1782, restored to working order and held in reserve. | |
De Vlijt De Vlijt, Koudum De Vlijt or Molen 't Op is a post mill in Koudum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1986 and is working in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 34081.-History:... No. 34081 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Koudum Koudum Koudum is a village in Friesland, The Netherlands. It is the seat of the Gemeente of Nijefurd. The population is 2,753 . There is a restored windmill in the village, De Vlijt.... |
A hollow post mill built in 1986 and in working order. | |
De Volharding De Volharding, Jislum De Volharding is a smock mill in Jislum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1872. The mill has been restored to working order and designated as being held in reserve in times of emergency. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15632.-History:... No. 15632 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Jislum Jislum Jislum is a small village in Ferwerderadiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 50 citizens . There is a restored windmill in the village, De Volharding.... |
A smock mill built in 1872, restored to working order and held in reserve. | |
De Westermolen De Westermolen, Kollumerpomp De Westermolen is a smock mill in Kollumerpomp, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1845. The mill has been restored to working order. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 23746.-History:... No.23746 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Kollumerpomp Kollumerpomp Kollumerpomp is a small village in Kollumerland c.a. in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 440 citizens. There is a restored windmill in the village - De Westermolen.-References:... |
A smock mill built in 1845, restored to working order. | |
De Weyert De Weyert, Makkinga De Weyert is a smock mill in Makkinga, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1925 and is working in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 31725.-History:... No. 31725 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Makkinga Makkinga Makkinga is a village in the Dutch municipality of Ooststellingwerf in the province of Friesland. As of the census of 1 January 2006 it had 1,039 inhabitants. At one time Makkinga was the largest village in Ooststellingwerf, with nearly 1,900 residents... |
A smock mill restored to working order. | |
De Zwaluw De Zwaluw, Burdaard De Zwaluw is a smock mill in Burdaard, Friesland, Netherlands which is working commercially. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15585.-History:... No. 15585 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Burdaard Burdaard Burdaard is a small village in Ferwerderadiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 1080 citizens .-Windmills:There are two windmills in Burdaard. De Olifant is a drainage mill dating from 1867 which has been restored to working order. De Zwaluw is a corn, pearl barley and... |
A smock mill built in 1987, working commercially. | |
Eisinga Planetarium Eisinga Planetarium The Eisinga Planetarium is an orrery, a working model of the solar system. It was built from 1774 to 1781 by Eise Eisinger in Franeker. The "face" of the model looks down from the ceiling of what used to be his living room, with most of the mechanical works in the space above the ceiling. It is... No. 15668 |
Orrery Orrery An orrery is a mechanical device that illustrates the relative positions and motions of the planets and moons in the Solar System in a heliocentric model. Though the Greeks had working planetaria, the first orrery that was a planetarium of the modern era was produced in 1704, and one was presented... |
Franeker Franeker Franeker is one of the eleven historical cities of Friesland and capital of the municipality of Franekeradeel. It is located about 20 km west of Leeuwarden on the Van Harinxma Canal. As of 1 January 2006, it had 12,996 inhabitants. The city is famous for the Eisinga Planetarium from around... |
An orrery, a working model of the solar system. | |
Froskepôlemolen Froskepôlemolen, Leeuwarden Froskepôlemolen is a smock mill in Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands which dates from 1896 but was rebuilt on its present site in 1962. The mill has been restored to working order and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 24507.-History:... No. 24507 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Leeuwarden | A smock mill built in 1962, restored to working order. | |
Genezareth Genezareth, Hallum Genezareth or Kloosterpoldermolen is a smock mill in Hallum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1850 and has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15642.-History:... No. 15642 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Hallum Hallum Hallum is a small village in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It is part of the municipality of Ferwerderadiel. The primary language spoken there is Frisian. Hallum is also a relatively uncommon family name. There was a station on the North Friesland Railway which opened in 1901 and... |
A smock mill built in 1850, restored to full working order and held in reserve. | |
Heechheim Heechheim, Goëngahuizen Heechheim is a Hollow Post mill in Goëngahuizen, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 33999.-History:... No. 33999 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Goëngahuizen Goëngahuizen Goëngahuizen is a small village in Smallingerland in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 70 citizens .-Windmills:There are three windmills in Goëngahuizen, De Jansmolen, De Modderige Bol and Heechheim.... |
A hollow post mill built in the C18th, restored to working order. | |
Kingmatille Kingmatille, Dronrijp Kingmatille is a smock mill in Dronrijp, Friesland, Netherlands which was moved to its present location in 1985. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 28614.-History:... No. 28614 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Dronrijp Dronrijp Dronrijp is a town in the Dutch municipality of Menaldumadeel. On January 1, 2008, it had 3,405 inhabitants.-History and architecture:A few centuries BC, a settlement developed around where the street Tsjerkebuorren is now . Another settlement came into existence nearby when a canal between... |
A smock mill built in 1850 and moved in 1985. Restored to working order. | |
Koffiemolen, Formerum Koffiemolen, Formerum Koffiemolen or Formerumermolen is a smock mill in Formerum, on the island of Terschelling, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1876 and has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 35076.-History:The first windmill at Formerum was built in 1502... No. 350756 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Formerum Formerum Formerum is a village on Terschelling in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 230 citizens.The Oka 18 which sank near this town. Until recently her funnel could be seen rising out from the sea.-Source:... |
A smock mill built in 1876, restored to working order. | |
Kramersmolen Kramersmolen, Goutum Kramersmolen is a Hollow Post mill in Goutum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 2002. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 24508.-History:... No. 24508 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Goutum Goutum Goutum is a village in the Gemeente Leeuwarden in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 2,630 citizens. There are two windmills in Goutum, Kramersmolen and Molen Hoogland.-Notable buildings:* The Protestant church of Goutum... |
A hollow post mill built in 2002, maintained in full working order and held in reserve. | |
Krieke Krieke, Aldeboarn Krieke is a hollow post mill in Aldeboarn, Friesland, which has been conserved. There are plans to move it to a new location and restore it to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 35972.-History:... No. 35972 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Aldeboarn Aldeboarn Aldeboarn is a small village in Boarnsterhim in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 1480 citizens.-External links:*... |
A hollow post mill built in the C19th. Conserved and planned to be moved to It Eilân where it will be restored to working order. | |
Lonjé Molen Lonjé Molen, Bolsward Lonjé Molen or Tadema's Molen is a smock mill in Bolsward, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 9861.-History:... No. 9861 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Bolsward Bolsward Bolsward is a city in Súdwest Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. Bolsward is just short of a population of 10,000.- History :The town is founded on three artificial dwelling hills, of which the first was built some time before Christ.... |
A smock mill built in 1824, restored to working order. | |
Meerswal Meerswal, Lollum Meerswal is a smock mill in Lollum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1903. The mill has been restored to working order and held is reserve for use in times of emergency. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 39364.-History:... No. 39364 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Lollum Lollum Lollum is a village in Wûnseradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 400 citizens . A restored windmill, Meerswal stands in the village.... |
A smock mill built in 1903, maintained in full working order and held in reserve. | |
Mellemolen Mellemolen, Akkrum Mellemolen, formerly known as the Polslootpoldermolen or Spookmolen is a hollow post mill in Akkrum, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 35937.-History:De Polslpootpoldermolen was marked on a map of Utingeradeel dated 1849... No. 35937 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Akkrum Akkrum Akkrum is a village in the Dutch province of Friesland. It is located in the municipality Boarnsterhim, about 17 km south of the city of Leeuwarden.... |
A hollow post mill rebuilt in 2004, restored to working order. | |
Miedenmolen Miedenmolen, Holwerd Miedenmolen is a smock mill in Holwerd, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1855. The mill has been restored to working order. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 38696.-History:... No. 38696 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Holwerd Holwerd Holwerd is a village in the northern Netherlands, in the province of Friesland. Wadloopcentrum Fryslân in Holwerd is a center for the training of wadlopen guides and the preservation of the sport. It was the birthplace of astronomer Johannes Phocylides Holwarda. Holwerd had a station on the North... |
A smock mill built in 1855, maintained in full working order and held in reserve. | |
Molen Hoogland Molen Hoogland, Goutum Molen Hoogland is a Hollow Post mill in Goutum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 2004. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 24521.-History:... No. 24521 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Goutum Goutum Goutum is a village in the Gemeente Leeuwarden in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 2,630 citizens. There are two windmills in Goutum, Kramersmolen and Molen Hoogland.-Notable buildings:* The Protestant church of Goutum... |
A hollow post mill rebuilt in 2004, restored to working order | |
Oldehove No. 24331 |
Church | Leeuwarden | A leaning unfinished church tower. | |
Penninga's Molen Penninga's Molen, Joure Penninga's Molen or De Jonge Wester is a smock mill in Joure, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1900 and is working for trade. It is also used as a training mill. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 20842.-History:... No. 20842 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Joure Joure Joure is a town in the Dutch province of Friesland. With 13,000 inhabitants, it is the largest town in the municipality of Skarsterlân.-History:... |
A smock mill built in 1900. Restored to working order and used as a training mill. | |
Protestant church of Buitenpost Protestant church of Buitenpost The Protestant church of Buitenpost is a medieval religious building in Buitenpost, Friesland, in the Netherlands.The late Gothic church with a quintuple closed choir was built in the late 15th century. The tower of the church is much older and dates from c. 1200 it was heightened in the 16th... No. 7036 |
Church | Buitenpost Buitenpost Buitenpost is a town in north-east Friesland in the Netherlands.It lies approximately halfway between the cities of Leeuwarden and Groningen, in the northern part of the municipality of Achtkarspelen... |
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Former Protestant church of Eastermar No. 35666 |
Church | Eastermar Eastermar Eastermar is a small village in Tytsjerksteradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 1,600 citizens . Eastermar is the birthplace of model Doutzen Kroes.- History :... |
A church with a 13th century tower. | |
Rispenserpoldermolen Rispenserpoldermolen, Easterein Rispenserpoldermolen is a smock mill in Easterein, Friesland, Netherlands, which was rebuilt in 1994. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 21572.-History:... No. 21572 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Easterein Easterein Easterein is a small village in Littenseradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 1000 citizens.-External links:*... |
A smock mill rebuilt in 1994, restored to working order. | |
Skierstins Skierstins The Skierstins is a medieval Stienhús built c. 1300 out of brick in Feanwâlden. It is the only remaining Stienhús in Friesland and is listed as Rijksmonument, number 11700 and is rated with a very high historical value. The building is first mentioned in 1439 on a piece of parchment.... No. 11700 |
Fortified house Stins A stins is a former stronghold or villa in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. Many stinsen carry the name "state."... |
Feanwâlden | Stienhús built c.1300 | |
Sint-Agneskerk Protestant church of Goutum The Protestant church of Goutum or Saint Agnes church is a medieval religious building in Goutum, Friesland, Netherlands. On the north side remnants of the an older tufa church from the 11th century or 12th century can be seen.... No. 24509 |
Church | Goutum Goutum Goutum is a village in the Gemeente Leeuwarden in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 2,630 citizens. There are two windmills in Goutum, Kramersmolen and Molen Hoogland.-Notable buildings:* The Protestant church of Goutum... |
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Sint-Agneskerk Protestant church of Oudega The Protestant church of Oudega or Saint Agnes church is a religious building in Oudega, Netherlands, one of the many medieval churches in Friesland.... No. 33989 |
Church | Oudega Oudega (Smallingerland) Oudega is a small village in Smallingerland in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 1690 citizens .-External links:*... |
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Sint-Alexanderkerk Protestant church of Rinsumageast The Protestant church of Rinsumageast or Saint Alexander’s church is a religious building in Rinsumageast, Netherlands, one of the many medieval churches in Friesland.... No. 11691 |
Church | Rinsumageast | ||
Sint-Annakerk Protestant church of Hantumhuizen The Protestant church of Hantumhuizen or Saint Anne's church is a religious building in Hantumhuizen, Netherlands, one of the many medieval churches in Friesland.... No. 38700 |
Church | Hantumhuizen Hantumhuizen Hantumhuizen is a small village in Dongeradeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 100 citizens .-Notable buildings:* The Protestant church of Hantumhuizen... |
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Sint-Augustinuskerk Protestant church of Augustinusga The Protestant church of Augustinusga or Saint Augustine’s church is a religious building in Augustinusga, Netherlands, one of the medieval churches in Friesland.... No. 7032 |
Church | Augustinusga Augustinusga Augustinusga is a village in the municipality of Achtkarspelen, Friesland province, The Netherlands.Augustinusga lies in the eastern part of the province of Friesland, 10 km north of Drachten. As of 1 January 2006, there was a population of 1,346.... |
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Sint-Bonifatiuskerk Protestant church of Damwâld-Moarrewâld The Protestant church of Damwâld-Moarrewâld or Saint Boniface’s church is a religious building in Damwâld-Moarrewâld, one of the medieval churches in Friesland.... No. 11675 |
Church | Damwâld | ||
Sint-Benedictuskerk Protestant church of Damwâld-Dantumawâld The Protestant church of Damwâld-Dantumawâld or Saint Benedict’s church is a religious building in Damwâld-Dantumawâld, one of the medieval churches in Friesland.... No. 11681 |
Church | Damwâld | ||
Sint-Johannes de Doperkerk Protestant church of Deinum The Protestant church of Deinum or Saint John the Baptist church is a religious building in Deinum, Netherlands, one of the medieval churches in Friesland.... No. 28586 |
Church | Deinum Deinum Deinum is a small village in Menaldumadeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 970 citizens .-External links:*... |
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Sint-Mariakerk Protestant church of Bears The Protestant church of Bears or Saint Mary church is a religious building in Bears, Netherlands, one of the medieval churches in Friesland. The early Gothic nave was built in the 13th century and the quintuple closed choir dates from the 14th century, both are build out of yellow and red brick... No. 8470 |
Church | Bears | ||
Sint-Mariakerk Protestant church of Oentsjerk The Protestant church of Oentsjerk or Saint Mary church is a medieval religious building in Oentsjerk, Friesland, Netherlands.The church was built c. 1230 out of red brick and has a tower from the 14th century.... No. 35658 |
Church | Oentsjerk | ||
Sint-Martinuskerk Protestant church of Boazum The Protestant church of Boazum or Saint Martin’s church is a medieval religious building in Boazum, Friesland, Netherlands. It is a late 12th century Romanesque church with inner walls of brick and outer walls of tuffstone with a 13th century tower built out of yellow and red brick... No. 8473 |
Church | Boazum Boazum Boazum is a Frisian village in the rural municipality of Littenseradiel, Netherlands with an approximate population of 400. It is one of the first described communities in Friesland... |
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Sint-Martinuskerk Protestant church of Bolsward The Protestant church of Bolsward or Great church or Saint Martin’s church is a religious building in Bolsward, Netherlands, one of the medieval churches in Friesland.The church was renewed and enlarged between 1446 and 1461... No. 9812 |
Church | Bolsward Bolsward Bolsward is a city in Súdwest Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. Bolsward is just short of a population of 10,000.- History :The town is founded on three artificial dwelling hills, of which the first was built some time before Christ.... |
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Sint-Martinuskerk Protestant church of Burgum The Protestant church of Burgum or Cross Church or Saint Martin’s church is a religious building in Burgum, Netherlands, one of the medieval churches in Friesland.... No. 35634 |
Church | Burgum Burgum Burgum is the largest and administrative town of the municipality of Tytsjerksteradiel, in the Dutch province of Friesland, with a population of 10083 inhabitants... |
Oldest part build c.1100 | |
Sint-Martinuskerk Protestant church of Gytsjerk The Protestant church of Gytsjerk or Saint Martin’s church is a religious building in Gytsjerk, Netherlands, one of the numerous medieval churches in Friesland.It is a late 12th century Romanesque church with a 19th century facade... No. 35654 |
Church | Gytsjerk Gytsjerk Gytsjerk is a small village in Tytsjerksteradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 2290 citizens .-References:... |
A late 12th century Romanesque church with a 19th century facade. | |
Sint-Nicolaaskerk Protestant church of Dearsum The Protestant church of Dearsum or Saint Nicholas church is a religious building in Dearsum, Netherlands, one of medieval churches in Friesland.... No. 32301 |
Church | Dearsum Dearsum Dearsum is a small village in Boarnsterhim in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 140 citizens.- History :Dearsum is founded at the, de MiddelSeawall on the east side of the Middelzee.There are archaeological finds in the area made of for the era... |
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Sint-Nicolaaskerk Protestant church of Swichum The Protestant church of Swichum or Saint Nicholas church is a religious building in Swichum, Netherlands, one of the many medieval churches in Friesland.... No. 24519 |
Church | Swichum Swichum Swichum is a small village in Leeuwarden in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 60 citizens .-References:... |
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Sint-Nicolaaskerk Protestant church of Drogeham The Protestant church of Drogeham or Saint Nicholas church is a church in Drogeham, Netherlands. The current church was built in 1876 on the site of an older church build in the 13th century. The church is built against the 13th century tower of the old church and on top of the tower it is a gable... No. 7042 |
Church | Drogeham Drogeham Drogeham is a small town of about 1,600 inhabitants in the Dutch province of Friesland. It is in a rural area of the municipality of Achtkarspelen. Agriculture still plays an important part in the town, but small-scale industry is on the increase. Many people have their jobs in nearby larger towns... |
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Sint-Pauluskerk Protestant church of Aldtsjerk The Protestant church of Aldtsjerk or Saint Paul’s church is a religious building in Aldtsjerk, Netherlands, one of the numerous medieval churches in Friesland.... No. 35669 |
Church | Aldtsjerk Aldtsjerk Aldtsjerk is a small village on the highway from Leeuwarden to Dokkum. It is part of Tytsjerksteradiel, Friesland, Netherlands, Europe and has around the 693 citizens .... |
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Sint-Petruskerk Protestant church of Jistrum The Protestant church of Jistrum or Saint Peter's church is a medieval religious building in Jistrum, Friesland, Netherlands. It is a well preserved and complete 13th century Romanesque church built of red brick, located in the center of the village on Schoolstraat 2.The church is listed as a... No. 35645 |
Church | Jistrum Jistrum Jistrum is a small village in Tytsjerksteradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands. It lies Northeast of the Burgumer Mar and has around the 964 citizens . The village has a yacht harbour that is connected with lake and lies on the Zevenwoudenpad... |
A C13th Romanesque church | |
Sint-Petruskerk Protestant church of Twijzel The Protestant church of Twijzel or Saint Peter's church is a religious building in Twijzel, Friesland, in the Netherlands. The current church was built in 1692 out of brick and has a triple closed choir. The church is built against the medieval tower that dates from the 13th century. On top of the... No. 7054 |
Church | Twijzel Twijzel Twijzel is a small village in Achtkarspelen in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 1110 citizens.-External links:*... |
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Sint-Pieterkerk Protestant church of Grou The Protestant church of Grou or Saint Peter's church is a religious building in Grou, Netherlands, one of the many medieval churches in Friesland.... No. 22894 |
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Sint-Radboudkerk Protestant church of Jorwert The Protestant church of Jorwert or Saint Radboud’s church is a medieval religious building in Jorwert, Friesland, Netherlands.It is a early 12th century Romanesque church with a long round closed choir and a late 12th century tower. The church is largely built of tuffstone. In 1951 the tower... No. 8494 |
Church | Jorwert Jorwert Jorwert is a village in Friesland,in the municipality of Littenseradiel, with a population of 360. The nickname for inhabitants of Jorwert is "Dweilstikken", meaning poor people who are dependent of rich ones... |
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Sint-Vituskerk Protestant church of Wyns The Protestant church of Wyns or Saint Vitus church is a religious building in Wyns, Netherlands, one of the medieval churches in Friesland. The nave and quintuple closed choir date from c.1200 and are build out of red brick... No. 35690 |
Church | Wyns Wyns Wyns is a small village in Tytsjerksteradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has 182 citizens .-History:... |
A 13th century church | |
Slagdijkstermolen Slagdijkstermolen, Finkum Slagdijkstermolen is a smock mill in Finkum, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 24540.-History:... No. 24540 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Finkum Finkum Finkum is a small village in Leeuwarderadeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 160 citizens . There is a restored windmill, the Slagdijkstermolen.... |
A smock mill built in 1864, restored to working order. | |
Tochmaland Tochmaland, Kollum Tochmaland is a smock mill in Kollum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1893. The mill has been restored to working order. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 23743.-History:... No. 23743 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Kollum Kollum Kollum is a village in Kollumerland c.a. in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has a population of around 5613 . There is a restored windmill, Tochmaland in the village.-References:... |
A smock mill built in 1893, restored to working order. | |
Waterpoort Waterpoort The Waterpoort or Hoogendster Pijp is a water gate, a gate in a defensive wall that connects a city to a waterway. It is situated in Sneek, the Netherlands.In the 15th and 16th century, a defensive wall had been built around Sneek... No. 34075 |
Water Water Water is a chemical substance with the chemical formula H2O. A water molecule contains one oxygen and two hydrogen atoms connected by covalent bonds. Water is a liquid at ambient conditions, but it often co-exists on Earth with its solid state, ice, and gaseous state . Water also exists in a... gate Gate A gate is a point of entry to a space enclosed by walls, or a moderately sized opening in a fence. Gates may prevent or control entry or exit, or they may be merely decorative. Other terms for gate include yett and port... |
Sneek Sneek Sneek is a city southwest of Leeuwarden and seat of the former municipality of Sneek in the province of Friesland . As for 2011 it is part of the municipality Súdwest Fryslân... |
A gate in a defensive wall that connects a city to a waterway. | |
Welgelegen Welgelegen, Heerenveen Welgelegen or Tjepkema's Molen is a smock mill in Heerenveen, Friesland, Netherlands, which was built in 1849 and has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, No. 21171.-History:... No. 21171 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Heerenveen Heerenveen Heerenveen is a town in the Heerenveen municipality of the province of Friesland , in the north of the Netherlands.- History :The town was established in 1551 by three lords as a location for the purpose of digging peat which was used for fuel, hence the name... |
A smock mill built in 1849, restored to working order. | |
Windlust Windlust, Burum Windlust is a smock mill in Burum, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 23744.-History:... No. 23744 |
Windmill Windmill A windmill is a machine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of vanes called sails or blades. Originally windmills were developed for milling grain for food production. In the course of history the windmill was adapted to many other industrial uses. An important... |
Burum | A smock mill built in 1787, restored to working order. |