Bat Galim Windmill, 19th century windmill in Bat Galim neighborhood, Haifa, Israel.
The stone structure windmill stands near the Mediterranean coast, featuring a cylindrical tower with a conical roof and wooden blades mechanism.
German Templars constructed this agricultural windmill in 1874 as part of their settlement efforts to modernize farming methods in the region.
The windmill represents the technological influence of European settlers on local agriculture during the Ottoman period in Palestine.
Visitors can reach the windmill site by taking the train to Bat Galim station and walking along Ha'aliya Hashniya Street.
The structure remains one of the few preserved Templar windmills in Israel, offering views of both Mount Carmel and the Mediterranean Sea.
Location: Haifa
GPS coordinates: 32.83225,34.98124
Latest update: April 1, 2025 19:39
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