De Wielewaal

#139 among destinations in the Netherlands

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De Wielewaal is a tower mill in Beneden-Leeuwen, Gelderland, Netherlands which was built in 1857 and is in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1857 (167 years ago)Coordinates: 51°52'54"N, 5°30'41"E

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GelderlandNetherlands

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De Wielewaal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ouwehands Dierenpark, Cunerakerk, Military War Cemetery Grebbeberg, Tot Voordeel en Genoegen.

6.2 miNE
Nature and wildlife, Outdoor activities, Zoo
Ouwehands Dierenpark, Rhenen
160 min walk • Nestled in the charming city of Rhenen, the Ouwehands Dierenpark stands as a captivating destination for animal lovers and families alike. This enchanting zoo, set within the lush greenery of the Utrecht province, offers a unique blend of wildlife experiences...
5.7 miNE
Church
Cunerakerk, Rhenen
145 min walk • The Cunerakerk is the main church of Rhenen, Netherlands. During the Middle Ages it was an important pilgrimage site. The church has stored the relics of the Saint Cunera since the 8th century. The tower has a height of 81.8 metres.
6.4 miNE
Cemetery
Military War Cemetery Grebbeberg
162 min walk • The Military War Cemetery Grebbeberg serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during World War II, located in the Netherlands. This solemn site is the final resting place for Dutch soldiers who fell during the Battle of Grebbeberg in May 1940, a significant...
5 miSW
Windmill
Tot Voordeel en Genoegen
129 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Dutch countryside, Tot Voordeel en Genoegen is a testament to the Netherlands' long-standing relationship with windmills. This historic windmill stands as a proud monument to Dutch engineering and sustainable practices that have been in...
6.5 miSE
Forts and castles
Batenburg Castle
166 min walk • Nestled in the verdant landscape of the Netherlands, Batenburg Castle is a historical gem that whispers tales of medieval grandeur and ruinous decline. Although now in a state of picturesque decay, this once-majestic fortress dates back to the early 14th century, with...
4.7 miN
Windmill
De Zwaan
119 min walk • De Zwaan is a tower mill in Lienden, the Netherlands, which is in working order. The mill was built in 1644 and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 25834.
6.7 miSE
Museum, Windmill
Batenburg Windmill
171 min walk • Batenburg Windmill is a post mill in Batenburg, Gelderland, Netherlands which was built in the 18th century and is under repair as of February 2014. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument.
6.2 miNE
Nature, Mountain
Grebbeberg
157 min walk • The Grebbeberg in Rhenen, in the Dutch province of Utrecht, is a 52-meter-high hill that forms the southeastern tip of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug, a lateral moraine. Due to its strategic location overlooking the Lower Rhine and the Betuwe, this hill...
3.2 miW
51°53'11"N • 5°26'10"E
Korenbeursplein, Tiel
83 min walk • Square
4.2 miE
Locality
Druten
108 min walk • One of the must-see attractions in Druten is the stunning medieval castle of Slot Loevestein, which dates back to the 14th century. This well-preserved fortress offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's history and provides breathtaking views of the surrounding...