Discover the Charm of Twiskemolen: A Historic Dutch Mill
Explore Twiskemolen, a historic Dutch mill in Landsmeer, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of milling amidst serene landscapes.
Twiskemolen, a historic mill in Landsmeer, invites tourists to explore its rich heritage and picturesque surroundings. Experience the beauty of traditional Dutch architecture and learn about the art of milling while enjoying the serene landscape that surrounds this charming location.
A brief summary to Twiskemolen
- Het Luijendijkje 3, Landsmeer, 1121 LM, NL
- +31207371784
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the weekend to enjoy guided tours and local events.
- Bring your camera; the surrounding landscape offers stunning photo opportunities.
- Check the mill's website for special exhibitions or workshops that may be happening.
- Take a stroll along the nearby canals for a full experience of the Dutch countryside.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from central Zaanstreek. Take the N8 road towards Landsmeer. Continue on N8 until you reach a roundabout and take the second exit onto Landsmeerderdijk. Follow this road for about 5 kilometers, then turn left onto Het Luijendijkje. Twiskemolen will be on your right at Het Luijendijkje 3, 1121 LM Landsmeer. There is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, start at Zaanstreek's central bus station. Take bus line 391 towards Landsmeer. This will take approximately 20 minutes. Get off at the 'Landsmeer, Het Luijendijkje' stop. From the bus stop, walk about 5 minutes south along Het Luijendijkje, and you will reach Twiskemolen at Het Luijendijkje 3. Please check the bus schedule for the latest timings.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike in Zaanstreek. Head out on the N8 towards Landsmeer, which has a cycling lane. Cycle straight for about 5 kilometers until you reach Landsmeerderdijk. Turn left onto Het Luijendijkje and you will find Twiskemolen a short distance ahead at Het Luijendijkje 3. This route is scenic and offers a pleasant ride.
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