Discover the Charm of Windmill De Adriaan
Explore Windmill De Adriaan, a historic 1779 windmill in Haarlem, offering breathtaking views and rich insights into Dutch milling history.
Windmill De Adriaan, an iconic landmark in Haarlem, offers a captivating glimpse into the Netherlands' rich history of wind energy and milling. This stunning structure, dating back to 1779, is not only a functional windmill but also a museum that showcases the artistry and technology behind traditional milling. Visitors can ascend to the top for breathtaking views of the city and its picturesque surroundings.
A brief summary to Windmill De Adriaan (1779)
- Papentorenvest 1A, Haarlem, Oude Stad, 2011 AV, NL
- +31235450259
- Visit website
- Monday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 1 pm-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 1 pm-4:30 pm
- Thursday 1 pm-4:30 pm
- Friday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Check the windmill's website for special events or tours.
- Wear comfortable shoes for climbing the stairs to the observation deck.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views from the top.
- Visit the shop for fresh local flour and unique souvenirs.
Getting There
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Train
From The Hague Central Station, take a train towards Haarlem. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Make sure to check the train schedule for the most convenient departure. Once you arrive at Haarlem Station, exit the station and follow the signs towards the city center.
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Walking
After exiting Haarlem Station, head west on Stationsplein. Continue straight onto Kruisweg, then turn left onto Zijlweg. Follow Zijlweg until you reach the intersection with Papentorenvest. Turn right onto Papentorenvest, and Windmill De Adriaan will be on your left at number 1A.
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Bus
From The Hague Central Station, take bus number 20 towards Haarlem. Get off at the 'Haarlem, Zijlweg' stop. From there, walk straight to the end of Zijlweg and turn right onto Papentorenvest. Windmill De Adriaan will be located at Papentorenvest 1A.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike in The Hague. Follow the cycle path towards the coast, then head north towards Haarlem. It’s about a 45-minute ride. Once you reach Haarlem, navigate to Papentorenvest by following the signs to the city center. Windmill De Adriaan is located at Papentorenvest 1A.
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