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Piet's Mill

Piet's Mill

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Piet's Mill

Hiking

4.8

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Cycling

4.4

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Running

4.8

(27)

Road cycling

5.0

(5)

Gravel riding

5.0

(1)

Mountain biking

5.0

(1)

Location: Alkmaar, North Holland, Netherlands

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November 1, 2019

Hiking

"Mill the Great", as it was then called, or after 1884 also "Mill of Piet" (Molen De Groot / Molen van Piet) is one of five mills on the actual …

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June 5, 2019

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Grain is no longer ground, but the wings still turn pretty.

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May 29, 2022

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De Molen van Piet is a typical city mill, beautifully situated on the Alkmaarse Singel, where you enter the city via the Kennemerstraatweg. With its majestically rotating wings, the mill attracts all the attention, not only from the residents of Alkmaar itself, but also from the tourists who visit Alkmaar.
The mill was built in 1769 and served as a grain mill from then on.

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Elevation 50 m

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Location: Alkmaar, North Holland, Netherlands

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