Open Mill Day at Museum Kaap Skil

Saturday 11 May 2024 The second Saturday in May is Open Mills Day! At grain mill De Traanroeier in Oudeschild, you can discover more about the grinding of grain into flour, the lazing of the heavy bags on the wind and the beautiful craft of being a miller. Between 11am and 3pm, pancakes will also be baked. For €1.50, enjoy a fresh, hot pancake, the proceeds of which go to the mill. Opening hours: mill De Traanroeier is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., eating pancakes between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Cost: free entrance to the mill outside the museum, € 1.50 per pancake

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Location

Molen De Traanroeier, Barentszstraat 23, 1792 AD, Oudeschild


Important to know

Museum Kaap Skil, Heemskerckstraat 9, 1792 AA Oudeschild is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.


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Museum Kaap Skil

Museum Kaap Skil

In Oudeschild, the port of Texel, you will find the Kaap Skil museum. A visit to Museum Kaap Skil in Oudeschild on Texel is an experience; there is a lot to do. The exhibitions are about shipping, fishing, maritime history and discovered finds from shipwrecks. In the open-air museum behind the entrance building, you can experience Oudeschild as it used to be. The roadstead of Texel In the 17th century ships were waiting for a favorable wind to set sail on the Reede van Texel. The world's largest model shows what that looked like. The model comes to life by means of light and sound effects. In the exhibition “Ship in sight” you will learn everything about whalers, whistle ships and war yachts. fishermen's houses At Kaap Skil, various fishermen's houses have been recreated in the outdoor area. Do you want to know how people lived at the beginning of the 19th century? Step in and find out. There are regular extra activities in the museum such as demonstrations of net fines, iron forging, spinning and rope making. Sailors and beachcombers stories are also told.

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