Öland Windmills

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Öland Windmills are one of the most iconic cultural symbols of the island of Öland, Sweden. These traditional wooden windmills are scattered across the countryside and reflect the island’s agricultural history and rural lifestyle.

What to See & Do

  • 🌾 See traditional wooden 🧱 windmill designs 🌬️
  • 📸 Photograph windmills 🤳 in rural settings 🖼️
  • 🚜 Learn about local 🇸🇪 farming history 📜
  • 🏘️ Explore nearby 🚲 villages and fields 🌾

How to Get There

  • 🚗 Accessible by car 🛣️ throughout the island 🏁
  • 🚲 Cycling routes pass 🚲 many windmill sites 📍
  • 🚌 Local buses connect 🚍 major villages 🏘️

Travel Tips

  • 🏠 Respect private property 🏡 near windmills 🛑
  • 🗺️ Visit multiple locations 📍 for variety 🌬️
  • 🚲 Combine visits with 🌾 countryside cycling 🧺

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🕙 10:00 AM – Start countryside 🚗 drive or cycling 🚲 route 🏁
  • 🕛 12:00 PM – Stop at several 🌬️ windmill locations 📸
  • 🕑 02:00 PM – Lunch in a 🏘️ nearby village 🍽️

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Outdoor viewing all day

Entry Fee:

Free (some restored mills may charge)

Best Time to Visit:

Morning or late afternoon

Location

📌Öland Windmills, Öland Island, Sweden

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