Bikes, boats, and cars parked along a canal in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
A stormy day at Kinderdijk, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.The Netherlands has many windmills to ensured water was drained and the land was not flooded. This was required because the Netherlands is 26% below sea level.This is just one of the 19 windmills remaining in Kinderdjik. This area has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage site.These days, hydrogeneration is used, but windmills turn occasionally - mostly for tourist enjoyment.
A stormy day at Kinderdijk, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.The Netherlands has many windmills to ensured water was drained and the land was not flooded. This was required because the Netherlands is 26% below sea level.This is just one of the 19 windmills remaining in Kinderdjik. This area has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage site.These days, hydrogeneration is used, but windmills turn occasionally - mostly for tourist enjoyment.
