List of windmills in the Czech Republic

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This is a list of windmills in the Czech Republic.

Location
(municipality)
Region Type Built Notes and references Image Coordinates
Arnoltice Ústí nad Labem Tower 1830 Worked until 1877; house conversion in 1968[1] 50°50′22″N 14°15′42″E / 50.83944°N 14.26167°E / 50.83944; 14.26167
Bařice-Velké Těšany Zlín Post 1830 Today a museum; protected as a national cultural monument[2] 49°14′25″N 17°24′42″E / 49.24028°N 17.41167°E / 49.24028; 17.41167
Bílov Moravian-Silesian Post 2023 Replica 49°44′9″N 18°0′6″E / 49.73583°N 18.00167°E / 49.73583; 18.00167
Bílovec-Stará Ves Moravian-Silesian Post 1878 Moved to its current location in 1910[3] 49°45′58″N 17°56′15″E / 49.76611°N 17.93750°E / 49.76611; 17.93750
Borovnice Hradec Králové Post 50°30′27″N 15°36′9″E / 50.50750°N 15.60250°E / 50.50750; 15.60250
Brušperk Moravian-Silesian Tower [4] 49°42′6″N 18°13′47″E / 49.70167°N 18.22972°E / 49.70167; 18.22972
Budišov Vysočina Tower 1838 Ruin[5] 49°16′47″N 16°0′37″E / 49.27972°N 16.01028°E / 49.27972; 16.01028
Bukovany South Moravian Tower 2004 Replica[6] 49°2′25″N 17°5′29″E / 49.04028°N 17.09139°E / 49.04028; 17.09139
Bzová Central Bohemian Tower House conversion[4] 49°53′43″N 13°51′55″E / 49.89528°N 13.86528°E / 49.89528; 13.86528
Chomutov Ústí nad Labem Tower Replica; part of an open air museum 50°28′40″N 13°25′50″E / 50.47778°N 13.43056°E / 50.47778; 13.43056
Chvalkovice South Moravian Tower 1873 Complete internally; worked by engine until 1941[7] 49°11′9″N 17°7′6″E / 49.18583°N 17.11833°E / 49.18583; 17.11833
Dětkovice Olomouc Tower 1809 House conversion 49°24′41″N 17°4′38″E / 49.41139°N 17.07722°E / 49.41139; 17.07722
Dobříš Central Bohemian Tower Replica, unfinished as of 2026 49°46′38″N 14°9′2″E / 49.77722°N 14.15056°E / 49.77722; 14.15056
Hačky Olomouc Smock 49°37′17″N 16°55′55″E / 49.62139°N 16.93194°E / 49.62139; 16.93194
Heřmanice Liberec Tower 1830 Converted into a lookout tower in 1897; today a ruin[8] 50°51′56″N 15°0′13″E / 50.86556°N 15.00361°E / 50.86556; 15.00361
Hlavnice Moravian-Silesian Post 1810 [9] 49°55′45″N 17°42′25″E / 49.92917°N 17.70694°E / 49.92917; 17.70694
Hodslavice Moravian-Silesian Tower 1864 House conversion; worked until 1931[10] 49°32′56″N 18°1′21″E / 49.54889°N 18.02250°E / 49.54889; 18.02250
Horní Podluží-Světlík Ústí nad Labem Tower 1843 [11] 50°53′44″N 14°33′26″E / 50.89556°N 14.55722°E / 50.89556; 14.55722
Hukvaldy-Dolní Sklenov Moravian-Silesian Tower 1804 [12] 49°37′45″N 18°12′44″E / 49.62917°N 18.21222°E / 49.62917; 18.21222
Huntířov-Františkův Vrch Ústí nad Labem Tower 1876 House conversion in 2000–2001[13] 50°46′55″N 14°18′32″E / 50.78194°N 14.30889°E / 50.78194; 14.30889
Hustopeče nad Bečvou-Poruba Olomouc Tower 1854 Recostructed in 2017[14] 49°32′0″N 17°53′40″E / 49.53333°N 17.89444°E / 49.53333; 17.89444
Jalubí Zlín Tower 2009 Replica of a mill destroyed in 1945[15] 49°7′28″N 17°25′52″E / 49.12444°N 17.43111°E / 49.12444; 17.43111
Janov Ústí nad Labem Tower 1844 House conversion; worked until the 1920s[16] 50°51′28″N 14°15′46″E / 50.85778°N 14.26278°E / 50.85778; 14.26278
Klobouky u Brna South Moravian Post 1825 Originally built in Pacetluky; moved to Klobouky u Brna in 1982[17] 48°59′30″N 16°51′29″E / 48.99167°N 16.85806°E / 48.99167; 16.85806
Kořenec South Moravian Tower 1866 Worked until 1950; has preserved milling technical equipment[18] 49°31′42″N 16°45′17″E / 49.52833°N 16.75472°E / 49.52833; 16.75472
Kořenov-Polubný Liberec Tower House conversion[4] 50°46′24″N 15°21′1″E / 50.77333°N 15.35028°E / 50.77333; 15.35028
Krchleby Central Bohemian Tower 50°14′29″N 15°0′56″E / 50.24139°N 15.01556°E / 50.24139; 15.01556
Kunkovice Zlín Tower 1889 [19] 49°11′2″N 17°10′18″E / 49.18389°N 17.17167°E / 49.18389; 17.17167
Kuželov South Moravian Tower 1842 Restored in 1973; protected as a national cultural monument[20] 48°51′10″N 17°29′45″E / 48.85278°N 17.49583°E / 48.85278; 17.49583
Lesná South Moravian Tower 1850 Converted into a wheelwright's workshop in 1908; today a restaurant[21] 48°54′23″N 15°52′29″E / 48.90639°N 15.87472°E / 48.90639; 15.87472
Libhošť Moravian-Silesian Tower 1842 Built in 1842 at the latest; house conversion in 1900[22] 49°37′54″N 18°4′15″E / 49.63167°N 18.07083°E / 49.63167; 18.07083
Litultovice Moravian-Silesian Post 1833 Originally stood in Sádek, moved to Litultovice in 1878[23] 49°54′42″N 17°45′2″E / 49.91167°N 17.75056°E / 49.91167; 17.75056
Malé Hradisko Olomouc Tower House conversion 49°29′36″N 16°52′23″E / 49.49333°N 16.87306°E / 49.49333; 16.87306
Město Libavá Olomouc Tower 49°43′16″N 17°31′4″E / 49.72111°N 17.51778°E / 49.72111; 17.51778
Mladá Vožice-Radvanov South Bohemian Tower Ruin; worked until 1848[24] 49°30′44″N 14°49′47″E / 49.51222°N 14.82972°E / 49.51222; 14.82972
Němčice South Moravian Tower House conversion, gutted of machinery.[4] 49°26′38″N 16°42′59″E / 49.44389°N 16.71639°E / 49.44389; 16.71639
Ostrov u Macochy South Moravian Tower [4] 49°22′45″N 16°45′19″E / 49.37917°N 16.75528°E / 49.37917; 16.75528
Partutovice Olomouc Post 1837 A uniquely preserved building, including internal equipment[25] 49°37′39″N 17°42′31″E / 49.62750°N 17.70861°E / 49.62750; 17.70861
Petrovice South Moravian Tower 1849 House conversion after a fire in 1964[26] 49°24′28″N 16°42′12″E / 49.40778°N 16.70333°E / 49.40778; 16.70333
Prague-Břevnov Prague Tower 1722 Converted to a restaurant in 1899[27] 50°5′17″N 14°21′4″E / 50.08806°N 14.35111°E / 50.08806; 14.35111
Přemyslovice Olomouc Tower 1884 [28] 49°33′14″N 16°57′43″E / 49.55389°N 16.96194°E / 49.55389; 16.96194
Příčovy Central Bohemian Tower Ruined shell.[4] 49°40′32″N 14°22′56″E / 49.67556°N 14.38222°E / 49.67556; 14.38222
Rožnov pod Radhoštěm Zlín Post Replica of a mill in Kladníky; part of the Wallachian Open Air Museum[29] 49°27′36″N 18°9′21″E / 49.46000°N 18.15583°E / 49.46000; 18.15583
Rozstání Olomouc Tower 49°23′59″N 16°50′58″E / 49.39972°N 16.84944°E / 49.39972; 16.84944
Rudice South Moravian Tower 1865 Worked by wind until 1922 then by electric motor until 1945. Restored in 1977 and 1996.[4] 49°20′1″N 16°43′40″E / 49.33361°N 16.72778°E / 49.33361; 16.72778
Ruprechtov
(Windmill Ruprechtov)
South Moravian Tower, with Halladay Turbine 1873 Built as a conventional tower mill. Remodelled with a Halladay Turbine in 1882–1884 following gale damage. Worked until World War II. Restored in 1994–1995.[30] 49°19′58″N 16°50′53″E / 49.33278°N 16.84806°E / 49.33278; 16.84806
Růžová Ústí nad Labem Tower 1878 Converted into an accommodation facility; the windmill blades are a replica.[31] 50°50′11″N 14°17′25″E / 50.83639°N 14.29028°E / 50.83639; 14.29028
Rymice Zlín Post [4] 49°20′38″N 17°31′58″E / 49.34389°N 17.53278°E / 49.34389; 17.53278
Siřejovice Ústí nad Labem Tower 1843 Ruin; worked until 1870, then converted into a summer residence[32] 50°28′43″N 14°4′56″E / 50.47861°N 14.08222°E / 50.47861; 14.08222
Skalička Olomouc Post [4] 49°30′48″N 17°47′58″E / 49.51333°N 17.79944°E / 49.51333; 17.79944
Starý Poddvorov South Moravian Post 1870 [33] 48°52′51″N 16°57′54″E / 48.88083°N 16.96500°E / 48.88083; 16.96500
Studénka Moravian-Silesian Tower 49°43′50″N 18°4′20″E / 49.73056°N 18.07222°E / 49.73056; 18.07222
Suchdol-Jednov Olomouc Tower [4] 49°32′52″N 16°52′48″E / 49.54778°N 16.88000°E / 49.54778; 16.88000
Toužetín-Donín Ústí nad Labem Tower [4] 50°18′42″N 13°53′48″E / 50.31167°N 13.89667°E / 50.31167; 13.89667
Třebechovice pod Orebem-Krňovice Hradec Králové Post 2020 Replica; part of an open air museum 50°11′21″N 15°58′49″E / 50.18917°N 15.98028°E / 50.18917; 15.98028
Třebíč-Stařečka Vysočina Tower 1836 House conversion in 1932; today a museum[34] 49°12′42″N 15°52′2″E / 49.21167°N 15.86722°E / 49.21167; 15.86722
Uhelná Olomouc Tower 50°51′47″N 14°54′25″E / 50.86306°N 14.90694°E / 50.86306; 14.90694
Varnsdorf Ústí nad Labem Tower 1870 House conversion after 1975, when it was a ruin[35] 50°54′43″N 14°38′17″E / 50.91194°N 14.63806°E / 50.91194; 14.63806
Včelákov-Příkrakov Pardubice Tower 1843 Ruin, almost disappeared[36] 49°49′15″N 15°54′24″E / 49.82083°N 15.90667°E / 49.82083; 15.90667
Vrátno Central Bohemian Tower 1870 House conversion; the windmill blades are a replica.[37] 50°26′38″N 14°42′5″E / 50.44389°N 14.70139°E / 50.44389; 14.70139
Vrbice South Moravian Post 2018 Replica of a mill destroyed in 1843[38] 48°55′5″N 16°53′57″E / 48.91806°N 16.89917°E / 48.91806; 16.89917
Žáky-Štrampouch Central Bohemian Tower 1820 Ruin; worked until 1873[39] 49°51′58″N 15°21′37″E / 49.86611°N 15.36028°E / 49.86611; 15.36028
Zbyslavice Moravian-Silesian Tower 1869 House conversion 49°47′50″N 18°5′9″E / 49.79722°N 18.08583°E / 49.79722; 18.08583
Zlín-Štípa Zlín Tower 1858 [40] 49°15′47″N 17°44′23″E / 49.26306°N 17.73972°E / 49.26306; 17.73972

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