List of windmills in the Czech Republic explained

This is a list of windmills in the Czech Republic.

LocationName of mill
and coordinates		TypeBuiltNotesPhotograph
Arnoltice50.8395°N 14.2616°WTowerHouse conversion.[1]
BorovnicePost
Břevnov50.0881°N 14.3511°WTower
Brušperk49.7017°N 18.2298°WTower
Budišov49.2797°N 16.0102°WTower
BukovanyTower
Bzová49.8953°N 13.8654°WTowerHouse conversion.
CholticePost
Chvalkovice49.1859°N 17.1182°WTower1873Complete internally, worked by engine until 1941.
Donín50.3116°N 13.8967°WTower
HačkySmock
Horní Polubný50.7734°N 15.3504°WTowerHouse conversion.
Huntírov50.782°N 14.3089°WTowerHouse conversion.
JalubíTower
Janov50.8579°N 14.2628°WTower
Jednov49.5479°N 16.8799°WTower
Klobouky u Brna48.9916°N 16.8581°WPostOriginally built at Pacetluky.
Kořenec49.5284°N 16.7548°WTower
Kunkovice49.1839°N 17.1716°WTowerDerelict.
Kutna HoraSmock
Kuželov48.8527°N 17.4958°WTower1842Worked until 1946, restored 1977.
LesnáTower
LibhošťTower
Město LibaváTower
MikulášoviceTowerDemolished.
Mladá Boleslav50.4204°N 14.904°WTowerHouse conversion.
Němčice49.4439°N 16.7163°WTowerHouse conversion, gutted of machinery.
Ostrov u Macochy49.3791°N 16.7552°WTower
PartutovicePost
Petrovice49.4078°N 16.7032°WTowerHouse conversion.
PorubaTower
Petřiny, PraguePension Větrník
50.0882°N 14.3513°W		Tower1722Dismantled 1899, converted to residential use 1902.[2]
Přemyslovice49.5538°N 16.9619°WTower
Příčovy49.6755°N 14.3822°WTowerRuined shell.
RozstáníTower
Rožnov pod RadhoštěmOpen Air Museum
49.4599°N 18.1559°W		Post
Rudice49.3337°N 16.7279°WTower1865Worked by wind until 1922 then by electric motor until 1945. Restored in 1977 and 1996.
Rumburk50.955°N 14.5652°WIncorporated into church.
RuprechtovWindmill Ruprechtov
49.3327°N 16.848°W		Tower, with Halladay Turbine1873Built as a conventional tower mill. Remodelled with a Halladay Turbine in 1882 following gale damage. Worked until World War II. Restored 1994-95.[3]
Růžová50.8364°N 14.2902°WTowerConverted to B&B.
Rymice49.344°N 17.5329°WPost
Siřejovice50.4787°N 14.0822°WTowerRuined shell.
SkaličkaPost
Post
Starý Poddvorov48.8808°N 16.965°WPost
Štípa49.263°N 17.7397°WTower
StudénkaTower
Světlík50.8956°N 14.5573°WTower
TěškovicePost
Třebíč49.2116°N 15.8673°WTower1836
UhelnáTower
VarnsdorfTowerHouse conversion.
Velké Těšany49.2402°N 17.4116°WPost
Vrátno50.4439°N 14.7013°WTowerHouse conversion.
Vrbice48.9181°N 16.8992°WPost
Vysoký50.8656°N 15.0036°WTower--->

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Windmills in the Czech Republic . Windmill World . 5 June 2015.
  2. Web site: Historie . Czech . Pension Větrník . 5 June 2015.
  3. Web site: Windmill History . Blanka Sládková . 5 June 2015.

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