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Rillaar

Coordinates: 50°58′28″N 4°53′36″E / 50.97444°N 4.89333°E / 50.97444; 4.89333
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Leefdaele mill [nl]
Church in Rillaar

Rillaar is a village in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant and is a submunicipality of Aarschot. It was an independent municipality until the municipal reorganization of 1977. It has around 5000 inhabitants.[1]

The water mill Leefdaele mill [nl] was built before 1378 and is a protected monument.[2]

The village centre has been a protected townscape since 1980 and has been an architectural heritage site since 2021. There are several 18th and 19th century buildings.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Rillaar". Flanders Heritage Agency (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2025.
  2. ^ "Watermolen van Leefdaal en omgeving". Flanders Heritage Agency (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2025.
  3. ^ "Dorpskern Rillaar". Flanders Heritage Agency (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2025.

50°58′28″N 4°53′36″E / 50.97444°N 4.89333°E / 50.97444; 4.89333