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The famous windmills of Kinderdijk (NL)

The famous windmills of Kinderdijk (NL) / Photography by auriga / Uploaded 17th January 2019 @ 10:35 PM
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The pupose of these windmills was to pump water from the deeper lying land to the Lek, an arm of the Rhine leading to the Northsea. Many parts of the Netherlands are lying below the level of the Northsea, thus the name of "Netherlands".