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Landkreis Leipzig

Schönau Post Mill

Landkreis Leipzig

Schönau Post Mill

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Schönau Post Mill

Hiking

4.9

(195)

Cycling

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(84)

Mountain biking

5.0

(11)

Gravel riding

5.0

(1)

Road cycling

5.0

(1)

Location: Frohburg, Landkreis Leipzig, Saxony, Germany

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Tips

January 3, 2022

Hiking

The post mill is the oldest type of windmill in Europe. The main feature of this type of mill is that the entire mill house stands on a single thick pole, which is fixed vertically in a wooden support frame located below the actual mill.

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September 10, 2018

Hiking

The mill was built in 1862 by Lois Winter as the 2nd mill in Breunsdorf.
In 1985 negotiations were held on the implementation from Breunsdorf to Schönau.
On January 18, …

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September 11, 2022

Road cycling

☆ The post mill stands on a hill above the village. This results in a landmark of Schönau that can be seen from afar.

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Schönau Post Mill – View of Bockwitzer Lake loop from Dittmannsdorf

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Elevation 220 m

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Location: Frohburg, Landkreis Leipzig, Saxony, Germany

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