KINDERDIJK, Netherlands — The windmills at Kinderdijk were built in the mid-1700s as a way to clear water from the low-lying landscape of the western Netherlands. Sometime in the 1950s ...

Netherlands — The windmills at Kinderdijk were built in the mid-1700s as a way to clear water from the low-lying landscape of the western Netherlands. Sometime in the 1950s, the millers and water ...

The Amsterdam Cheese Museum seemed to be more frequented ... the thought of windmills returned. Turns out they were in Kinderdijk, a train and bus ride away. I picked a random sausage and ...

Kinderdijk is a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) world heritage site — dotted with 19 windmills ... because we have one museum mill.

Its 19 working windmills make Kinderdijk a living museum, one that shows how the Netherlands’ flood-control technology steadily advanced over the centuries. As inhabitants struggled to contend ...

Explore the rich heritage of Holland with a five-day cycling tour across its iconic windmills. The journey will take you deep into the Netherlands ' historical and cultural landscape, giving you a ...

Sept. 5 (UPI) --People in the small Dutch village of Kinderdijk celebrated "Illumination Week" on Thursday by illuminating the Netherlands' iconic windmills starting at dusk. The 50-plus-year ...