Windmills
WHS that include Windmills, or ruins thereof.
Connected Sites
Site | Rationale | Link |
Australian Convict Sites | Darlington Probation Station: Remains of a windmil | |
Beemster Polder | One windmill within the inscribed area | |
Brugge | Sint-Janshuismolen (1770) | |
Crac des Chevaliers | One of its towers is supposed to have had a windmill | |
Fertö/Neusiedlersee | Neusiedlersee (Podersdorf) | |
Kinderdijk | Series of windmills | |
Loire Valley | In Saumur | |
Mont-Saint-Michel | Ancien Moulin de Moidrey | |
Nessebar | The wooden windmill at the town's entrance | |
Pico Island | "remains unmodified and almost entirely fixed in time in the 19th century when the windmills were added as the last significant accretion" (AB ev) | |
Potsdam | Windmill at Sanssouci Palace gardens | |
Southern Öland | "Farmsteads and other buildings are constructed of materials from Öland, with the “Geatish homestead” and windmills forming distinctive features" (AB ev) |
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