There are many mills to visit, most of which are still in use. The neighboring village has been redeveloped as a museum and shows the houses and businesses from earlier times. A visit is worth it, you can dive right into history.

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Andreas XLV

April 14, 2019

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Wooden shoes, beautiful mills and best Dutch cheese. Zaanse Schans is a residential and artisan quarter of 1850. Immerse yourself in history

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July 26, 2019

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This open-air museum is a UNESCO World Heritage Site

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