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National Mill Day on the Brabantse Wal: mills will be opening their doors on 9 and 10 May in Bergen op Zoom

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During the National Mill Day Okay Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 May 2026 open different mills on the Brabantse Wal Today the mills are open to the public. Visitors will have the opportunity during these days to view the mills up close and learn more about their history and how they work.

The millers are delighted to welcome visitors and will be explaining the miller's trade and the unique heritage that the mills represent during opening hours. For many people, National Mill Day is a unique opportunity to take a look inside mills that are not always accessible under normal circumstances.

The mills on the Brabantse Wal play an important role in the landscape and history of the region. During the event, visitors can see how a mill works and what techniques are used for tasks such as grinding grain or moving water.

In addition to the technology behind the mills, attention is also paid to the stories of the millers themselves. They share their knowledge and passion for the craft and show how the mills are maintained and kept running.

The activities take place at Diverse windmills on the Brabantse Wal, with Bergen op Zoom as a central point. The locations are spread across the area, giving visitors the opportunity to visit multiple mills.

To National Mill Day takes place at Saturday 9 May and Sunday 10 May 2026. The event offers a great opportunity to discover more about the historical mill heritage of the Brabantse Wal and to take a peek behind the scenes of these characteristic structures.

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