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Podcast Episode 124 l The Ancient Windmills of Iran

Podcast Episode 124 l The Ancient Windmills of Iran

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The Nashtifan windmills, also known as Asban, are located in eastern Iran. They are among the oldest windmills in the world. Made of clay, wood, and straw, these vertical-axis windmills have harnessed strong desert winds for centuries to grind grain, showcasing an ingenious example of ancient sustainable technology.

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