Cycling Highlight
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The Standerdmolen Batenburg is a nameless closed standerdmolen. The year of construction of the mill is no longer known. The mill was probably built in the 18th century.
June 28, 2021
Continue cycling on the dike to the east and you will come across another beautiful wooden post mill near Nederasselt on the lake "Molenwiel". Still further east, another stand at Overasselt.
April 27, 2020
These old windmills are the best proof that humans were clever enough to harness the power of the wind for a number of centuries - long before the discovery of electricity and the inventions that followed. So what is celebrated today as modern (so-called green or renewable) energy is basically old hat in a new guise.
July 20, 2023
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