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Zaanse Schans Windmills
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Eric Buddelmeijer
June 9, 2026
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On the other side of the Kalverpolder, opposite the Zaanse Schans, stands a working American windmill. This is the mill that actually keeps the Schans dry. Although there is help from an electric screw pump on wet windless days, as far as they exist.
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