7 mills - Pfarrwerfen - Austria
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member superstein
N 47° 27.333 E 013° 12.430
33T E 364863 N 5257347
The 7 mills at Pfarrwerfener Mühlbachl are unique in their kind. Watermills were already in operation here in the Middle Ages. For centuries, these “Gmachmühlen”, mills with just one room, contributed to the self-sufficiency of the rural population.
Waymark Code: WM19405
Location: Salzburg, Austria
Date Posted: 11/22/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
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TThe 7 mills at Pfarrwerfener Mühlbachl are unique in their kind. Watermills were already in operation here in the Middle Ages. For centuries, these “Gmachmühlen”, mills with just one room, contributed to the self-sufficiency of the rural population. On the picturesque mill trail, the history and importance of grain cultivation is shown in the historic mill buildings and the technology of grinding can be experienced. This provides a vivid insight into the working methods and customs surrounding grain.
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