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Mathanet Aadoui Windmill

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The Mathanet Aadoui windmill is a historic mill located in Aadoueh, Miniyeh-Danniyeh District, North Governorate, Lebanon.

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History

The exact construction year of the mill is not known, but it is believed to date from the 19th century.

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Architecture and Construction

The Mathanet Aadoui windmill is a tower mill with a single sail. It features a traditional Ottoman-style architecture, typical of windmills in the region during that period.

The mill's construction materials are stone and wood.

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Original Purpose

The primary purpose of the Mathanet Aadoui windmill was grain milling.

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Current Status and Use

The mill is currently a ruin, although it has been partially restored to preserve its historical significance.

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Location and Setting

The mill is situated in the town of Aadoueh, surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The nearby Bekaa Valley provides a reliable source of water for irrigation purposes.

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Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

The Mathanet Aadoui windmill has been recognized as a cultural heritage site in Lebanon. Efforts have been made to preserve the mill's historical significance, although further restoration work is needed to ensure its long-term preservation.

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Visiting Information

The Mathanet Aadoui windmill is open to visitors, although access may be restricted due to its fragile state. Visitors can explore the surrounding area and learn about the history of the region through local guides and exhibits.

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Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

Unfortunately, no notable historical events or famous millers are recorded for this specific mill.

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Technical Details

The Mathanet Aadoui windmill features a single sail with a diameter of approximately 10 meters. The grinding stones used in the mill are not known to be preserved, although some fragments remain on site.

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