Spinnenkop Openluchtmuseum, Arnhem

The spinnenkop of the Netherlands Open Air Museum in Arnhem is a small drainage mill originally located near Gorredijk, Friesland, Netherlands. It is a hollow post windmill that has been restored to working order.

Photo: Hdekroon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Windmill
Description: windmill in Netherlands Open Air Museum in Arnhem, previously Gorredijk, Netherlands
Also known as: “spinnenkop” and “Spinnenkopmolen”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Netherlands Open Air Museum and Boktjasker Arnhem.

Netherlands Open Air Museum

Theme park

Photo: Ciell, CC BY 2.5.

The Netherlands Open Air Museum is a national open-air museum located in Arnhem. It focuses on the culture associated with the everyday lives of ordinary people, and demonstrating the old way of life in the Netherlands. Netherlands Open Air Museum is situated 340 metres southwest of Spinnenkop Openluchtmuseum, Arnhem.

Boktjasker Arnhem

Windmill

Photo: Groucho NL, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Boktjasker Arnhem is a windmill, which is situated 100 metres northwest of Spinnenkop Openluchtmuseum, Arnhem.

Kloostergare farm

Farmhouse

Photo: Ivoss, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kloostergare farm is a farmhouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geitenkamp and Rozendaal.

Geitenkamp

Neighborhood

Photo: Arnhem2203, Public domain.

Geitenkamp is a neighborhood.

Rozendaal

Village

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Rozendaal is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands, in the province of Gelderland. The town, next to Arnhem and Velp, is known for the Rozendaal Castle and its water fountain follies. Rozendaal is situated 3 km east of Spinnenkop Openluchtmuseum, Arnhem.