Oostzijdse Molen

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Oostzijdse Molen, Polder windmill in Abcoude, Netherlands.

The Oostzijdse Molen features traditional Dutch architecture with rotating blades and stands prominently against the rural landscape near Gein-Zuid street.

Built in 1874, this windmill received official recognition as a Rijksmonument in 1973, marking its status as a protected national monument in the Netherlands.

The mill represents Dutch water management technology, demonstrating the methods used to control water levels in agricultural areas through wind-powered mechanisms.

Located at coordinates 52°16'32.45"N and 4°59'40.88"E, visitors can find the windmill at house number 14 on Gein-Zuid street in postal code 1391GT.

Also known as Molen Delphine, this structure maintains its original drainage function, contributing to water management in the surrounding polder region.

Website: https://utrechtslandschap.nl/erfgoed/oostzijdse-molen

GPS coordinates: 52.27572,4.99469

Latest update: March 5, 2025 12:08

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