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Anémovylos

The Anémovylos is a historic windmill located in the Municipal Unit of Karya, Greece.

Overview

The Anémovylos was constructed in an unknown year and has been in operation for an indeterminate period. Its original purpose was as a grain mill.

History

  • The Anémovylos was constructed in an unknown year and has been in operation for an indeterminate period.
  • Its original purpose was as a grain mill.

Architecture

The Anémovylos is a smock mill, characterized by its simple design and lack of a tower. It features a single sail and is believed to have been built using local limestone and wood materials.

Location

The windmill is situated on the A1/A4 road, overlooking the surrounding landscape. The nearby water source is not specified in available data.

Current Status and Use

The Anémovylos is reportedly no longer operational and has been preserved as a historic landmark.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

The Anémovylos is listed as a cultural monument of Greece, with efforts made to preserve its historical significance.

Visiting Information

  • Visitors can access the windmill by following the A1/A4 road.
  • No further information on opening hours or guided tours is available.

Notable Historical Events and Famous Millers

No notable events or famous millers are recorded in available data.

Technical Details

The Anémovylos features a single sail and an unknown number of grinding stones.

Details

NameΑνεμόμυλος
CityMunicipal Unit of Karya
CountryGreece
Coordinates38.7296, 20.65105
Current usepreserved as a historic landmark