Bruges Windmills: A Glimpse into Bruges's Historic Landscape

Overview

The Bruges Windmills are a captivating feature of Bruges's architectural history, dating back to the late 13th century. Nestled along the scenic Kruisvest Street, this historic site showcases the last four remaining windmills, including the remarkable Sint Janshuis and the Koelewei Mill. Still operational today, these mills continue to grind grain, allowing visitors to experience their authentic charm. Explore the original setting of the Janshuis Mill and learn about the relocation of the Koelewei Mill in 1996. Discover the rich heritage and picturesque beauty of the Bruges Windmills during your visit to Bruges.