De Achtkante Molen
Molenwaard, Netherlands
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De Achtkante Molen, an octagonal grondzeiler windmill located in Groot-Ammers within the municipality of Molenwaard in the Netherlands, stands as a designated Rijksmonument. As a grondzeiler—a type of Dutch windmill whose entire structure rotates on a base rather than just the cap—this building represents a distinctive engineering tradition developed for water management and grain milling across the Low Countries.
- Type
- windmill, grondzeiler
- Heritage
- Rijksmonument
- Place
- Molenwaard, Netherlands
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