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Riepenburger Mühle, Hamburg

#319 among attractions in Hamburg

Windmill, Cafe
Riepenburger Mühle

Facts and practical information

The Riepenburg mill "Boreas" is located at Kirchwerder Mühlendamm 75a in Hamburg-Kirchwerder. It is a Dutch mill. Built in 1828, it is the oldest and largest preserved grain windmill in Hamburg. It was mentioned as a mill site in 1318, making it one of the oldest in Germany. A mill with the name "Boreasmühle" also existed in Flensburg, of which only a street name remains.

The Riepenburg Mill is one of the last mills in Germany to operate regularly with wind. Its restoration took seven years, and since 2007 it has been a producing technical monument.

Coordinates: 53°24'29"N, 10°12'30"E
Address

Kirchwerder Mühlendamm 75aBergedorf (Kirchwerder)Hamburg Germany

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Day trips

Riepenburger Mühle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Neuengamme Concentration Camp, Sternwarte Hamburg, Winsener Schloß, St. Marien-Kirche.

  • neuengamme concentration camp hamburg1.6 miNE
  • sternwarte hamburg5.1 miN
  • winsener schloss3.1 miS
  • st marien kirche winsen3.1 miS
  • city hall winsen3.1 miS
  • rieck haus hamburg3.5 miN
  • st nicolai kirche hamburg2.9 miNE
  • st johannis curslack hamburg2.9 miN
  • st johannis neuengamme hamburg2.6 miN
  • kirchwerder drage0.9 miN
  • naturschutzgebiet ilmenau luhe niederung winsen1.9 miS

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How to get to Riepenburger Mühle by public transport?

The nearest stations to Riepenburger Mühle:

Bus
  • Krummer Hagen • Lines: 225, 424 (4 min walk)
  • Riepenburg • Lines: 120, 225, 424 (12 min walk)

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