Korenmolen de Distilleerketel: A Hidden Gem of Rotterdam
Experience the charm of Korenmolen de Distilleerketel, a historic windmill in Rotterdam's Delfshaven, showcasing Dutch heritage and milling traditions.
Nestled in the historic borough of Delfshaven, Korenmolen de Distilleerketel is a charming windmill that offers tourists a glimpse into the rich heritage of Rotterdam. This beautifully preserved mill not only showcases traditional Dutch architecture but also serves as a reminder of the city's industrial past. Visitors can explore the inner workings of the mill, learn about the process of grain milling, and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding canal. With its inviting atmosphere and educational tours, Korenmolen de Distilleerketel is a must-visit for anyone seeking to experience the authentic spirit of Rotterdam.
A brief summary to Korenmolen de Distilleerketel
- Voorhaven 210, Rotterdam, Delfshaven, 3024 RR, NL
- +31612435264
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-6 pm
- Thursday 11 am-6 pm
- Friday 11 am-6 pm
- Saturday 11 am-6 pm
- Sunday 11 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as the mill operates on a limited schedule.
- Participate in a guided tour to fully appreciate the history and mechanics of the windmill.
- Bring your camera; the views around the mill are picturesque, especially during sunset.
- Visit during the weekend for a chance to enjoy local food stalls and crafts in the nearby area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Alblasserwaard, head southwest on N214 towards Rotterdam. Continue on N214 for approximately 15 kilometers. As you approach Rotterdam, merge onto A20 towards Gouda/Rotterdam. After about 5 kilometers, take exit 13 toward Spijkenisse/Delfshaven. Continue on Schiedamseweg, which will turn into Voorhaven. You will find Korenmolen de Distilleerketel at Voorhaven 210, on your right.
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Public Transportation
To reach Korenmolen de Distilleerketel by public transportation, start at the nearest bus station in Alblasserwaard. Take bus line 154 towards Rotterdam. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at the 'Delfshaven' stop. From there, walk southwest on Delfshaven towards Voorhaven for about 10 minutes. Korenmolen de Distilleerketel is located at Voorhaven 210.
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