The Windmill Bracht (Brachter Mühle) dates back to 1855, was badly damaged in a storm in 1925 and has been run by the “Supporting Association Heimatmuseum Brachter Mühle e. V. “renovated.
The association continues to work on the mill with the aim of showing old craftsmanship. Today there is a local museum in the mill built in 1855.
A permanent exhibition of the roof tile industry can already be seen in the cellar next to the entrance gate of the mill. Furthermore, there is an annual autumn fair in Bracht and a mill festival on Sunday.
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Windmill Bracht Brueggen
Info & Notes :
Built : Tower windmill was built around 1855
Opening times: See Homepage
Specials : Group tours by arrangement
Historic mills on the Lower Rhine:
Windmill Bracht Brueggen
Location : Brüggener Str. 13, Brüggen
Internet : https://brachter-muehle.chayns.net/
This map shows some historic mills in the region of the Lower Rhine, some of these are still working and you can visting.
Historic Mills
You will find numerous historic building in the region of the Lower Rhine. For example castles, churches, mills and more.