In the village of Nashtifan, Iran, some of the oldest windmills in the world, with what may be the earliest windmill design in the world, still spin.
Made of natural clay, straw, and wood, they have been milling grain for flour for an estimated 1,000 years

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@redfrog Iran has so much culture, history and cool stuff like this. if only they could open up more to tourists.

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