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De Distilleerketel, Rotterdam

#62 among attractions in Rotterdam

Windmill, Historical place, Architecture
De Distilleerketel

Facts and practical information

The Distillery is a windmill built in 1986. It is a scaffold mill and therefore an upper windmill. The scaffolding is at a height of 10 m. The mill is located in Rotterdam's Delfshaven district.

The beard of the mill reads "1727-1940 MULTUORUM CIVIUM OPERA RESURREXI AD MCMLXXXVI," which means "I was resurrected by the help of many citizens in 1986."

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°54'18"N, 4°26'55"E
Address

Voorhaven 210DelfshavenRotterdam 3024 RR Netherlands

Contact
+31 6 12435264
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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Kunsthal, Sparta Stadion, Natuurhistorisch Museum Rotterdam, Het Nieuwe Instituut.

  • kunsthal rotterdam1.1 miE
  • sparta stadion rotterdam1.2 miNW
  • natuurhistorisch museum rotterdam1.1 miE
  • het nieuwe instituut rotterdam1.2 miNE
  • euromast rotterdam0.8 miE
  • oude of pelgrimvaderskerk rotterdam~1280 ftN
  • rotown rotterdam1.3 miNE
  • mevlana mosque rotterdam1.2 miN
  • dijkzigt rotterdam location map
    1 miNE
  • scheepvaartkwartier rotterdam1 miE
  • hh laurentius en elisabethkathedraal rotterdam0.8 miNE

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is De Distilleerketel open?

De Distilleerketel is open:
  • Monday closed
  • Tuesday closed
  • Wednesday 11 am - 6 pm
  • Thursday closed
  • Friday closed
  • Saturday 11 am - 6 pm
  • Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to De Distilleerketel?

Nearby attractions include Museum De Dubbelde Palmboom, Rotterdam (6 min walk), Oude of Pelgrimvaderskerk, Rotterdam (7 min walk), Schiemond, Rotterdam (7 min walk), Bospolder-Tussendijken, Rotterdam (10 min walk).

How to get to De Distilleerketel by public transport?

The nearest stations to De Distilleerketel:

Tram
  • Schiemond • Lines: 8 (3 min walk)
  • Spanjaardstraat • Lines: 8 (5 min walk)

Metro
  • Delfshaven • Lines: A, B, C (10 min walk)
  • Coolhaven • Lines: A, B, C (13 min walk)

Bus
  • Van Kamphofstraat • Lines: 72 (15 min walk)
  • Kortenoord • Lines: 72 (15 min walk)

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