Windmill in Rudice

The tall wooden windmill structure sits upon a stone base and features rotating blades that extend from its cylindrical body at the summit.

The windmill, constructed in 1865 from local rubble materials, served as a grain processing facility for farmers in the Moravian region.

The monument represents traditional Czech agricultural practices and engineering methods from the 19th century, preserving rural technical knowledge.

Visitors can reach the windmill by following hiking trails through the Moravian Karst region, with parking available in the village center.

The structure includes an educational center where guests learn about grain milling processes through demonstrations of original mechanical equipment.

Location: Rudice

Inception: 1865

Made from material: rubble

GPS coordinates: 49.33379,16.72796

Latest update: March 21, 2025 00:58