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Moara de Vânt

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The Moara de vânt is a historic windmill located in Frecăței, Romania.

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History

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The construction year is not specified, but it is believed to date from the 19th century.
No specific information is available regarding notable historical events or famous millers associated with the Moara de vânt.

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Architecture and Construction

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The mill is a type of smock mill, with a single sail and a tower-like structure.

It features traditional Romanian architecture, using local materials such as wood and stone.

The windmill's foundation is built on a wooden platform, supporting the entire structure.

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Original Purpose

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The Moara de vânt was originally constructed to grind grain into flour.

Its primary function was to provide a reliable source of food for the surrounding community.

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Current Status and Use

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The mill is currently in a state of disrepair, but it remains an important part of Romania's cultural heritage.

It has been designated as a protected monument by the local authorities.

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Location and Setting

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The Moara de vânt is situated in the heart of Frecăței, surrounded by rolling hills and farmland.

The windmill stands near a small stream, which provided the necessary water source for its operation.

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Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

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As mentioned earlier, the mill has been designated as a protected monument.

Local preservation efforts are underway to restore the windmill to its former glory.

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Visiting Information

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The Moara de vânt is open to visitors, although access may be limited due to its current state of disrepair.

Visitors can explore the surrounding area and learn about the history and significance of this historic landmark.

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Technical Details

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The windmill features a single sail, measuring approximately 10 meters in diameter.

The grinding stones are not specified, but it is believed that they were traditional stone wheels used for milling grain.

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Coordinates: 45.127074, 28.5807135

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