Visit Our Mill
The operation of the Mulino di Bienno (having been designed to be water-powered) is given by the driving force of the Vaso Rè. The water flowing along the artificial canal crosses the historic cent...
Once the wheel begins its motion, it also operates the drive shaft connected to it called "Erbor", which, in turn, drives inside the mill a wheel with thirty-six wooden teeth, the "Puleggia".These are...
There are two granite millstones, one upper and one lower.The upper grinder is the one in continuous movement and is perforated on the surface to allow the beans to pass and given the rotary movement ...
While waiting for your visit to Bienno, discover our Mill Museum directly from your home! Go inside with this virtual tour.