Limburgse Molendag at the old Slagmolen

Let yourself be carried away to the fascinating world of historical mills during the Limburgse Molendag! On this special day, mills throughout Belgisch Limburg open their doors to introduce you to centuries-old crafts, impressive techniques, and stories from the past. Visit the old Slagmolen Come and enjoy how beautifully this mill has been restored and how it has been made grind-ready again! Renaat Huygen shows you how the Slagmolen grinds. So feel free to drop by that day! Discover the Molenpad Walk along the Molenpad and let yourself be carried away by the rich history of Genk! This trip takes you along the banks of the Stiemerbeek, where historical mills adorned the landscape for centuries. From the old Slagmolen, which once ground grain and pressed oil, to the places where fulling mills processed cloth and bark mills tanned leather, discover the fascinating stories of this water-rich area. Enjoy not only the cultural history but also the beautiful nature of De Maten. Max. 20 people, only via registration. => Vraag de Molenpadfolder to the volunteers behind the counter!