Marssum
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Marssum is a small village in Menaldumadeel
in the province Friesland
of the Netherlands
and has around the 1020 citizens (2004). There are two windmill
s in Marssum, De Marssumermolen
and Terpzigt.
Menaldumadeel
- Population centres :Population as of 1 January 2007:Beetgum , Beetgumermolen , Berlikum , Blessum , Boksum , Deinum , Dronrijp , Engelum , Kleaster-Anjum , Marssum , Menaldum , Schingen , Slappeterp , and Wier .- External links :*...
in the province Friesland
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...
of the Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
and has around the 1020 citizens (2004). There are two 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...
s in Marssum, 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:...
and Terpzigt.