Penninga's Molen, Joure

Name: Penninga's Molen
Address: Joure, Netherlands

#1 among attractions in Joure

Top attraction, Windmill

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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. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1900 (124 years ago)Coordinates: 52°58'22"N, 5°47'50"E

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Penninga's Molen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fries Scheepvaart Museum, Welgelegen, De Groene Molen, De Sweachmermolen.

6.9 miNW
Specialty museum, Museum, Maritime museum
Fries Scheepvaart Museum, Sneek
177 min walk • The Fries Scheepvaart Museum is a maritime museum in the Kleinzand area of Sneek, Netherlands. Located in the province of Friesland, it contains a library, film viewing room, and focuses on local seafaring life.
5.1 miE
Historical place, Windmill
Welgelegen, Heerenveen
130 min walk • 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.
0.5 miW
Windmill
De Groene Molen
12 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.
2.9 miW
Windmill
De Sweachmermolen
73 min walk • De Sweachmermolen is a smock mill between Langweer and Boornzwaag, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1782. The mill has two functions: it is a drainage mill and a corn mill.
1.9 miSW
Windmill
De Skarrenmolen
50 min walk • De Skarrenmolen is a smock mill in Scharsterbrug, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1888. The mill has been restored to working order. It is listed as a Rijksmonument.
4.4 miN
Windmill
Mellemolen
112 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.
3.9 miNE
Windmill
De Deels
100 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.
~1790 ftS
Specialty museum, Museum
Museum Joure, Joure
9 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.
4.1 miNW
Windmill
De Geeuwpoldermolen
105 min walk • The Geeuwpoldermolen is a drainage mill near the twin village of Oppenhuizen, Friesland, Netherlands. It is a hollow post windmill of the type called spinnenkop by the Dutch.
4.3 miSE
Windmill
De Hersteller
111 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.
7.1 miSW
Locality
De Fryske Marren
183 min walk • De Fryske Marren is a municipality of Friesland in the northern Netherlands. It was established 1 January 2014 and consists of the former municipalities of Gaasterlân-Sleat, Lemsterland, Skarsterlân and parts of Boarnsterhim, all four of which were dissolved on the same day.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Penninga's Molen?

Nearby attractions include Heremastate, Joure (9 min walk), Museum Joure, Joure (9 min walk).