Welgelegen, Heerenveen

Name: Welgelegen
Address: Tjepkemastraat 21, Heerenveen, 8441 CD, Netherlands

#3 among attractions in Heerenveen

Top attraction, Historical place, Windmill

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Welgelegen or Tjepkema's Molen is a smock mill in Heerenveen, Friesland, Netherlands, which was built in 1849 and has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, No. 21171. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1849 (175 years ago)Coordinates: 52°57'49"N, 5°55'7"E

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Tjepkemastraat 21Heerenveen 8441 CD Netherlands

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Welgelegen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Abe Lenstra Stadion, Mountain Network, Penninga's Molen, De Groene Molen.

0.8 miSE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Football
Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Friesland, the Abe Lenstra Stadion stands as a modern-day coliseum in the city of Heerenveen, Netherlands. Named after the legendary Dutch footballer, Abe Lenstra, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of Dutch...
0.9 miSE
52°57'27"N • 5°56'12"E
Mountain Network, Heerenveen
23 min walk • Climbing
5.1 miW
Windmill
Penninga's Molen, Joure
130 min walk • Penninga's Molen or De Jonge Wester is a smock mill in Joure, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1900 and is working for trade. It is also used as a training mill. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 20842.
5.5 miW
Windmill
De Groene Molen
142 min walk • De Groene Molen is a hollow post mill in Joure, Friesland, Netherlands which was built c1800. The mill has been restored so that it can turn by wind. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 18208.
5.8 miNW
Windmill
Mellemolen
149 min walk • Mellemolen, formerly known as the Polslootpoldermolen or Spookmolen is a hollow post mill in Akkrum, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 35937.
4.5 miNW
Windmill
De Deels
116 min walk • De Deels, Douwemûne, or Grevensmolen is a smock mill in Vegelinsoord, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1859 and has been restored to working order. It is listed as a Rijksmonument.
3.8 miSE
Windmill
De Tjongermolen
98 min walk • De Tjongermolen is a smock mill in Mildam, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1918, replacing a mill that had blown down and rebuilt on a new site in 1983. The mill has been restored to working order. It is listed as a Rijksmonument.
5.1 miW
Specialty museum, Museum
Museum Joure, Joure
130 min walk • Museum Joure is a museum in Joure in the Dutch province of Friesland. The museum presents itself as a 'museum of making' and shows four clusters of collections: Douwe Egberts/coffee and tea, Frisian clocks, printing and metal.
3.5 miSW
Windmill
De Hersteller
90 min walk • De Hersteller is a smock mill in Sintjohannesga, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1857. The mill has been converted to residential use but can turn in the wind. It is listed as a Rijksmonument.
2 miE
Specialty museum, Museum, View point
Museum Belvédère, Heerenveen
50 min walk • Museum Belvédère is a museum for modern and contemporary art in Heerenveen, Friesland province.
~1960 ftSE
Forts and castles
Oenemastate, Heerenveen
10 min walk • Oenemastate is a fortress in Heerenveen built in 1640 by order of grietman Amelius van Oenema.