The Great Mill

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Aug 01, 2025 - Aug 02, 2025
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The Great Mill: A Historic Landmark

In Gdansk, The Great Mill stands as a testament to medieval engineering and history.

Founded by the Teutonic Knights around 1350, it became the largest mill in medieval Europe, reaching over 40 meters in length and 26 meters in height. Once capable of producing 200 tonnes of flour daily until 1945, it no longer functions as a mill. Today, it is notable for its unique red brick architecture and the remnants of its ancient foundations.

Unforgettable Highlights

⚒️ Key highlight #1: Explore the ancient foundations that showcase the mill's storied past.
🛍️ Key highlight #2: Experience modern shopping within a historical context.
🎨 Key highlight #3: Admire the impressive red brick architecture representing medieval craftsmanship.

Accessibility is free for the shopping areas, making it appealing for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum The Great Mill

Largest Medieval Mill

The Great Mill was the biggest mill in medieval Europe, showcasing advanced engineering of the era.

Historic Foundations

Original foundations can still be observed, connecting visitors to Gdansk's medieval history.

Teutonic Knights

Established by the Teutonic Knights, the mill reflects the architectural styles of their time.

Location

ul. Wielkie Mlyny 16

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