De Gekroonde Poelenburg
De Gekroonde Poelenburg is a paltrok mill in Zaandam, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. Like all Dutch paltrok mills it is a wind-powered sawmill.Photo: CrazyPhunk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Windmill
- Description: windmill in Zaandam, Netherlands
- Address: Kalverringdijk 27, Zaandam, 1509BT
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zaans Museum and De Kat.
Zaans Museum
Museum
Photo: Willemijn92, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zaans Museum is a museum in Zaandam, Netherlands, located at the Zaanse Schans. It opened in 1998 to preserve and protect the heritage of the Zaan area. Zaans Museum is situated 330 metres east of De Gekroonde Poelenburg.
De Kat
Windmill
Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 2.5.
De Kat is the only remaining working windmill in the world which produces paint. The mill is in the Zaanse Schans, Zaanstad. De Kat is an octagonal smock mill. Robbert Kempenaar has been the head miller of De Kat since 2007.
De Huisman
Windmill
Photo: K bus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
De Huisman is a small octagonal mill at the Zaanse Schans in the Zaanstad, and currently makes mustard. 'De Huisman' has been located on the Zaanse Schans since 1955, next to the warehouse 'De Haan'. De Huisman is situated 130 metres southwest of De Gekroonde Poelenburg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zaanse Schans and Zaandijk.
Zaanse Schans
The Zaanse Schans is an open air conservation area and museum, on the bank of the Zaan River, north of Zaandam in the Netherlands. It displays the traditional architecture of the area and has several functioning windmills and craftsman's workshops, which are open to visitors.
Zaandijk
Village
Photo: Barbara b, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zaandijk is a town in the municipality of Zaanstad, province of North Holland, Netherlands. It lies about 11 kilometres northwest of Amsterdam and had a population of 8,686 in 2017.
Haaldersbroek
Hamlet
Photo: Pat boen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haaldersbroek is a hamlet in Zaanstad, North Holland in the Netherlands. It is located in the southeast of Kalverpolder and next to Zaanse Schans. The hamlet was first mentioned in historical records in the late 14th century.
De Gekroonde Poelenburg
- Categories: paltrock windmill, building, and industry
- Location: Zaanstad, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.47421° or 52° 28′ 27″ northLongitude
4.81761° or 4° 49′ 3″ eastInception
1869Open location code
9F46FRF9+M2OpenStreetMap ID
way 285317878OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=windmillGeoNames ID
6949976Wikidata ID
Q2020965
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Frisian—“De Gekroonde Poelenburg” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “De Gekroonde Poelenburg”
- Dutch: “De Poelenburg”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 40093”
- Japanese: “ザーンセ・スカンスの風車A”
- Western Frisian: “De Gekroonde Poelenburg”
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