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Leutewitzer Windmühle
A Historic Windmill in Dresden's Landscape
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Dresden: First Steps10 pts
Dresden: Explorer25 pts
Dresden: Insider50 pts
Discover the Leutewitzer Windmill, standing tall since 1839 as a symbol of Dresden's wind power heritage. This protected technical monument offers a glimpse into the past while showcasing stunning architecture. Experience its charm and significance.
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Did you know?
The windmill was founded on January 17, 1839.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- January 17, 1839
- Heritage Status
- Heritage Monument
- Opening Hours
- We-Th 17:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 17:00-23:00; PH,Su 12:00-22:00
- Wheelchair Access
- Not accessible
- Website
- molino-dresden.de
Guided Story
Feel that breeze on your face? That very wind has been turning these mill sails for over 180 years. Look up, the solid structure above tells a story of an era when wind power was cutting-edge technology. Behind you, to the north, is Leutewitzer Park. Picture yourself as a miller here, working daily, gazing out over those green hills. This windmill is more than just a technical monument; it's a testament to human ingenuity. You're standing in a place that breathes history and invites you to trace the footsteps of the past.
