Bona Ventura

Oostelijke Eilanden / Funenkade · Amsterdam

De Gooyer windmill

Molen De Gooyer

MonumentLocals' pick

At 26.6 metres the tallest wooden mill in the Netherlands and the last of 26 corn mills that stood on the bastions of the 17th-century city walls. It has stood on the Funenkade since 1814 and is owned by the city.

Address
Funenkade 5, 1018 AL Amsterdam
Hours
Exterior any time (mill interior closed)
Best time to go
Afternoon, Evening · About 20 min
Price
Free (exterior; the mill is not open to visitors)
Price level
€

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Good to know

  • Brouwerij 't IJ, in the 1911 bathhouse at its foot, has the beer terrace where you see the sails from your table.
  • The mill is unrelated to the brewery, despite the brewery's mill logo.

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