The Oude Blasius is a traditional windmill dating back to the 19th century. This mill has a rich history and is a symbol of the agricultural tradition in Oldenzaal. The mill is still operational and is used for grinding grain. This makes it an interesting example of industrial archaeology.
Industrial history
The Oude Blasius offers a glimpse into the region's past and the role of windmills. If you do the Escape Tour , you will pass right by this windmill, which offers an opportunity to learn more about its history and significance for the city.
Experience the Escape Tour
Want to explore Oldenzaal in an active way? Join the Escape Tour Oldenzaal. Your goal is to find the secret exit of the city within 2 hours. During the tour, you will answer questions and complete tasks to obtain hints. This is a great activity for friends and family. Teams of 2 to 4 people can participate, and if your team achieves the goal within 2 hours, it will be featured on the Wall of Fame!
