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Caribbean Netherlands: Netherlands opens windmills to visitors for National Windmill Day.

May 9, 2026

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SHOTLIST: ZAANDAM, NETHERLANDS (MAY 9, 2026) 1. VARIOUS OF VISITORS WALKING AROUND HISTORIC WINDMILLS, TAKING PHOTOS 2. VISITOR CARLA MADURGA FROM SPAIN SPEAKING TO REPORTER 3. VISITOR MARIANA DOREA FROM BRAZIL SPEAKING TO REPORTER 4. VISITOR THARUN THANKACHAN, FROM INDIA AND LIVING IN THE UK, SPEAKING TO REPORTER ZAANDAM, NETHERLANDS - MAY 9, 2026: Historic windmills across the Netherlands opened to visitors on Saturday for National Windmill Day. The annual event, organized by the Dutch Windmill Foundation, was held for the 53rd time this year, according to organizers. At Zaanse Schans, a tourist destination north of Amsterdam, 18th-century windmills attracted visitors. The open-air heritage site includes historic houses, windmills, warehouses and traditional workshops reflecting Dutch cultural heritage.
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