Mill de Phenix

A historic and iconic windmill located on the beautiful island Ameland. This mill is not only an important part of the local history but also an active part of the community, with a story dating back to the 17th century. What can you expect at Phenix Mill on Ameland? - Functioning Mill: This windmill is still in operation and plays an active role in the local ...
Reformed Church of Ballum

In the heart of the picturesque village of Ballum on Ameland, along the Van Camminghastraat, stands the Dutch Reformed Church. This remarkable place of worship has a rich history dating back to the 15th century. What makes the Dutch Reformed Church in Ballum so special? - A Church with History: The current church was built in 1832, but it is not the first church in the ...
Clock Tower of Nes

The Clock Tower of Nes, located on Torenstraat, is a striking and historic landmark on Ameland. This freestanding tower, built from yellow stone, stands on a small elevation and is an unmistakable part of the village skyline. What makes the Clock Tower of Nes special? - A centuries-old history: The tower was built in 1664 by order of Watse Frans van Cammingha and Rixt ...
Grain and mustard mill De Verwachting

Discover the grain and mustard mill De Verwachting in Hollum on Ameland, a beautifully rebuilt tower mill that both grinds flour and produces mustard. This mill, an essential part of Ameland's rich milling history, offers visitors a unique insight into the world of traditional milling and mustard making. What can you expect at De Verwachting in Hollum? - Artisan ...
Bunker Museum

The Bunker Museum in Hollum is an impressive historical site, located in the dunes west of the lighthouse on Ameland. This unmanned museum is housed in a former kitchen bunker from World War II and offers visitors a unique insight into the wartime history of the island. What can you expect at the Bunker Museum on Ameland? - Unique Historical Site: The bunker itself is a ...
Ameland Cultural Museum

The Ameland Cultural Museum is housed in the former Dutch Reformed Church at Kerkplein in Nes. This historic building from 1824 provides the setting for a fascinating exhibition about the religious heritage and art of Ameland. What can you expect at the Ameland Cultural Museum? - Historical Heritage: The permanent exhibition tells the story of religious life on Ameland ...