54K views · 2.6K reactions | UNESCO: The Windmills of Kinderdijk, Netherlands In the wetlands around Dordrecht, these 19 beautifully preserved windmills of Kinderdijk still stand—forming an iconic Dutch scene that will transport you centuries back in time. <3 By: National Geographic Travel | Dutch Culture | Facebook

75K views · 1.3K shares | Windmills have protected the Dutch countryside for centuries. Of these, the most famous today are the 19 windmills of Kinderdijk. Check it out  Via We Blend It #lovethenetherlands ️️️ #1sttheworld | Love The Netherlands | Facebook

These 18th-century windmills line the canals of Kinderdijk, working when necessary to drain the land. This picturesque UNESCO World Heritage site is beautifully preserved and demonstrates the engineering prowess of the Dutch people, fending off inundation to allow farmers to work the fertile soil. #EuropeFromAbove is now streaming on Disney and Hulu. | National Geographic History