Windmotor Jorwerd
Windmotor Jorwerd is a windmill in Leeuwarden, Friesland. Windmotor Jorwerd is situated nearby to the village Bears, as well as near Weidum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Protestant church of Bears and Johanneskerk, Weidum.
Protestant church of Bears
Church
Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Protestant church of Bears or Saint Mary church is a religious building in Bears, Netherlands, one of the medieval churches in Friesland. The early Gothic nave was built in the 13th century and the quintuple closed choir dates from the 14th century; both are built out of yellow and red brick. Protestant church of Bears is situated 1¼ km northeast of Windmotor Jorwerd.
Johanneskerk, Weidum
Church
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Johanneskerk, Weidum is a church, which is situated 1½ km east of Windmotor Jorwerd.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jorwert and Bears.
Jorwert
Village
Jorwert is a village in Friesland, in the municipality of Leeuwarden, with a population of 342 in January 2017. The nickname for inhabitants of Jorwert is "Dweilstikken", meaning poor people who are dependent of rich ones.
Bears
Village
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Bears is a small village in the Dutch province of Friesland. It is located in the municipality Leeuwarden, about 8 km southwest of Leeuwarden. Bears has a population of about 133 in January 2017.
Weidum
Village
Photo: Jan dijkstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Weidum is a village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of 576 in January 2017.
Windmotor Jorwerd
- Type: Windmill
- Description: windmill in Littenseradiel, Netherlands
- Category: industry
- Location: Leeuwarden, Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Frisian—“Windmotor Jorwerd” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 516361”
- Dutch: “Windmotor Jorwerd”
- Western Frisian: “Wynmotor Jorwert”
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