Windmühlen und Wassermühlen in Belgien

Historic Wind & Watermills

This collection features 13 windmills and watermills across Belgium, highlighting operational mills and protected heritage sites. The list includes diverse types such as undershot watermills, pivot mills, and post mills, many of which date back several centuries and remain important examples of regional milling traditions and engineering.

Historic Wind & Watermills — Karte

Klodde / Public domain

A

Engelsmolen

A historic watermill on the Molenbeek-Ter Erpenbeek stream in the village of Aaigem.

B

Slagmolen

The oldest and still operational watermill in the city of Genk.

Schlusmans, Frieda / CC BY 4.0

C

Reppelmolen

Watermill located on the Abeek river at Monshofstraat 9 in Reppel.

Spotter2 / CC BY-SA 3.0

D

Pietendriesmolen

Windmill near the Belgian border in Knesselare, also known as Toatse Meuln.

Klodde / CC BY-SA 3.0

E

Buysesmolen

A pivot windmill used for grinding flour, located in Saint-Antelinkx.

Rdrb / CC BY-SA 3.0

F

Watermill Sint-Gertrudis-Pede

The watermill at Sint-Gertrudis-Pede in the municipality of Dilbeek is the only working watermill in the Pajottenland, and is protected as…

Gestebier / CC BY-SA 4.0

G

Laermolen

Undershot watermill on the Mark river between Hoogstraten and Minderhout.

Flamenc / CC BY-SA 3.0

H

Moulin de Curtius

16th-century watermill located on an artificial canal of the Vesdre river.

Klodde / CC BY-SA 3.0

I

Molen Ter Rijst

One of three still operational windmills in the municipality of Herzele.

Klodde / CC BY-SA 3.0

J

Kruiskoutermolen

Post mill located on the Koudenberg in the village of Mere.

K

Galgenmolen

Traditional Belgian windmill.

MJJR / CC BY 3.0

L

Geersensmolen

Windmill situated in Klemskerke, part of the West Flanders municipality De Haan.

Noorse / CC BY-SA 3.0

M

Keeses molen

Windmill located on the Kabouterberg hill near Kasterlee.