NEON
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Neon Windmill
The Neon windmill is a historic tower mill located in Ganja City, Azerbaijan.
History
Believed to date from the late 19th century, its exact construction year is not known.
Architecture and Construction Materials
The mill's design is characteristic of traditional Azerbaijani architecture, with a distinctive tower and smock mill structure.
- The tower stands approximately [height] meters tall, while the smock mill has [number] sails.
- The grinding stones are made of [material], and the machinery is powered by wind energy.
Original Purpose
The Neon windmill was originally built for grain milling purposes, with its primary function being to grind grains into flour.
Current Status and Use
The mill is currently a ruin, no longer in use as a functional grinding facility.
Location and Setting
The Neon windmill is situated in the heart of Ganja City, surrounded by traditional Azerbaijani architecture and scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts
The mill is listed as a protected cultural heritage site in Azerbaijan, with efforts being made to preserve its historical significance and restore it to its former glory.
Visiting Information
If open to public, visiting information for the Neon windmill would be available upon request. However, please note that the current status of the mill may limit access or require special arrangements.
Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers
Unfortunately, no notable historical events or famous millers are recorded in relation to the Neon windmill.
Technical Details
No technical details are available for the Neon windmill, as this information is not currently documented.
Details
| Name | NEON |
|---|---|
| City | Ganja City |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Coordinates | 40.67578, 46.37459 |
| Current use | historic landmark and cultural monument |
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