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Schönau Post Mill

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    Location: Frohburg, Landkreis Leipzig, Saxony, Germany

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    January 3, 2022

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    The post mill is the oldest type of windmill in Europe. The main feature of this type of mill is that the entire mill house stands on a single thick pole, which is fixed vertically in a wooden support frame located below the actual mill.

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    September 10, 2018

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    The mill was built in 1862 by Lois Winter as the 2nd mill in Breunsdorf.
    In 1985 negotiations were held on the implementation from Breunsdorf to Schönau.
    On January 18, …
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    Post windmill with venetian blind, first built for Breunsdorf in 1862, in operation until 1942, fell from the goat in January 1986 and transported to Schönau, 1995 reconstruction in Schönau, viewing by prior arrangement
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