De Zwaan

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De Zwaan is a historic Dutch windmill relocated to Holland, Michigan, where it serves as the iconic centerpiece of the Windmill Island Gardens attraction.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic structure
tourist attraction
windmill
architecturalStyle Dutch windmill
category Relocated buildings and structures in the United States
Tourist attractions in Ottawa County, Michigan
Windmills in Michigan
constructionType tower mill
country United States of America
surface form: "United States"
culturalSignificance represents Dutch-American cultural ties
hasFunction educational tours
grinding grain for demonstration
heritage interpretation
hasPart cap
gallery deck
millstones
sails
tower
heritage Dutch
languageOfName Dutch
locatedIn Holland Charter Township vicinity
Holland, Michigan
Michigan
Ottawa County, Michigan NERFINISHED
Windmill Island Gardens
material wood
movementMechanism wind-powered
nameMeaning The Swan
notableFor being an authentic Dutch windmill in the United States
being the centerpiece of Windmill Island Gardens
openToPublic true
operator Holland, Michigan
surface form: "City of Holland, Michigan"
originCountry Netherlands
partOf Windmill Island Gardens
relocatedFrom Vinkel, Netherlands
Netherlands
surface form: "the Netherlands"
relocatedTo Holland, Michigan
relocationPurpose symbol of Dutch heritage
tourist attraction
symbolOf Holland, Michigan
surface form: "City of Holland, Michigan"

Dutch heritage in Holland, Michigan
touristStatus major tourist attraction in Holland, Michigan
usedFor cultural education
flour milling
tourism
visitorExperience guided tours
panoramic views from the gallery
viewing traditional milling equipment

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