Discover the Charm of De Zandweg Mill in Rotterdam
Experience the historic De Zandweg Mill in Rotterdam, a symbol of Dutch heritage and craftsmanship amidst stunning natural beauty.
Nestled in the heart of Rotterdam, De Zandweg is a historic mill that offers visitors a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. With its picturesque setting, this fully operational windmill invites tourists to explore its inner workings and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Don't miss the chance to experience the true essence of Dutch history and craftsmanship.
A brief summary to De Zandweg
- Kromme Zandweg 99, Rotterdam, Charlois, 3082 PZ, NL
- +31631041006
Local tips
- Visit on Saturdays to catch the mill open and enjoy guided tours.
- Bring your camera to capture the picturesque setting and the mill in action.
- Consider combining your visit with a leisurely walk along the nearby waterways.
- Check the weather beforehand; sunny days offer the best views of the sails.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by navigating to the A15 motorway. From there, take the exit towards the N15, heading towards Rotterdam. Continue on N15, then merge onto the A29 towards Rotterdam/Spijkenisse. Take exit 16 towards Rotterdam/Charlois. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Kromme Zandweg. Continue straight for about 1.5 km, and you will find De Zandweg at Kromme Zandweg 99, 3082 PZ Rotterdam on your left. There is free parking available along the street.
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Public Transportation
To reach De Zandweg using public transport, start by taking the metro line A or B from any central Rotterdam station towards the direction of Zuidplein. Disembark at Zuidplein station. From there, take bus line 70 towards Maassluis and get off at the Kromme Zandweg stop. The journey should take about 30 minutes. De Zandweg will be a short walk from the bus stop, located at Kromme Zandweg 99, 3082 PZ Rotterdam.
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Taxi
For a direct route without the hassle of public transport, consider taking a taxi. You can book a taxi from any location in Rijnmond. Simply provide the driver with the destination: Kromme Zandweg 99, 3082 PZ Rotterdam. The taxi fare may vary depending on your starting location, but expect to pay around €15-€25 for a ride from central Rotterdam.
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