Windmill

**windmill**
	machine that converts the energy of wind into rotational energy
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English: A windmill is an object that uses wind power as a source of energy. Here you see pictures of more traditional windmills; for modern windmills, mostly used to get electricity, see wind generator.

Español : Un molino de viento es un dispositivo que utiliza la fuerza del viento como fuente de energía para accionar máquinas.

Français : Un moulin à vent est un dispositif qui utilise la force motrice du vent comme source d'énergie. Ci-dessous, vous pouvez voir des photographies des moulins à vent traditionnels, pour les moulins modernes plus généralement utilisés pour produire de l'énergie électrique, consulter l'article éolienne.

Italiano : Un mulino a vento è un dispositivo che utilizza la forza motrice del vento come energia.

Polski: Wiatrak to najstarszy silnik wiatrowy. Przetwarza energię wiatru na energię kinetyczną w ruchu obrotowym. Znajdują sie tu zdjęcia tylko tradycyjnych wiatraków, jeśli szukasz nowoczesnych, służacych do produkcji energii elektrycznej, patrz turbina wiatrowa.

Türkçe: Yeldeğirmeni, enerji üretmek için rüzgâr gücünden faydalanarak çalışan büyük pervaneli çarklı makine.

Ελληνικά : Ο Ανεμόμυλος είναι μια κατασκευή που αξιοποιεί την αιολική ενέργεια.

Українська: Вітряк є традиційним млином в Україні. Це споруда, що перетворює силу вітра на кінетичну енергію в обертальному русі.

日本語：風車は羽根車に風を受けて回転し、主に原動力を得るための装置。

中文（简体）: 风车是以风力产生机械能的机械装置。供发电用的风车为风力发电机。

中文（繁體）: 風車是以風力產生機械能的機械裝置。供發電用的風車為風力發電機。

Austria[edit]

Podersdorf, Austria
Podersdorf, Austria
Retz, Austria
Retz, Austria
Markgrafneusiedl, Austria

Belgium[edit]

Le Hoogmolen Aalbeke, Belgium
Moulin musée d-hotel Kortrijk, Belgium
Molen Ter Klare (B-Sint-Denijs) Zwevegem, Belgium
Ellezelles, Belgium
Grand-Leez, Belgium
Moulbaix, Belgium
Moulbaix, Belgium
Moulbaix, Belgium
Moulbaix, Belgium
Moulbaix, Belgium
Moulbaix, Belgium
Moulbaix, Belgium
Moulbaix, Belgium
Opprebais, Belgium
Ostiches, Belgium
Ville-Pomemoeul, Belgium
Thimougies, Belgium
Thimougies, Belgium
De Schellemolen, Damse Vaart West in Dam
Schellemolen

China[edit]

Chinese windmill

Czech Republic[edit]

Kuželov, Czech Republic
Ruprechtov, Czech Republic
Starý Poddvorov, Czech Republic
Chvalkovice, Czech Republic
Partutovice, Czech Republic
Štípa, Czech Republic
Stará Ves

Denmark[edit]

Dybbøl Mill near Sønderborg
Jels Mill, South Jutland
Dutch type windmill, Sønderho, Fanø
Havnbjerg mill, Nordborg
Kolby mill, Samsø
Windmill on fortress in Copenhagen
Ramløse mill, Sjælland
Løve mill near Slagelse
Gedesby Mill
Mandø mill
Grønnestrand mill
Østerklit Stokmølle
Bechs mill, Bornholm
Egeby postmill, Bornholm
aarsdale mill
havnbjerg mill

Estonia[edit]

Aaspere windmill
Angla Windmills
Windmill in village Ervita, Järvamaa
Typical windmill in western Estonian islands, in Koguva
Post mill in Viki, Estonia
Windmill in Estonian Open Air Museum
Windmill in Muhu island
An old windmill in Rälby village on Vormsi island
Post mill in Ohessaare, Saaremaa
Tammela windmill on Hiiumaa island
Kuremaa windmill
Ärina windmill ruins
Valtu mõisa -Puraviku- tuuleveski
Seidla windmill
Valtu windmill
Koni windmill

France[edit]

Région Nord Pas-de-Calais[edit]

Le moulin de la Tourelle,
Achicourt,
(Pas-de-Calais)
Le Bournat
Le Moulin de St Joseph
Caëstre,
(Nord)
Moulin de Gasté (Grézillé)
Le kastel meulen,
Cassel,
(Nord)
Moulin de l'étendart
Cassel
(Nord)
Moulin de Hondschoote
(Nord)
Moulin lebriez,
Mentque-Nortbécourt,
(Pas-de-Calais)
Moulin de l'Hofland (vu de face),
Houtkerque
(Nord)
Moulin de l'Hofland (vu de dos),
Houtkerque
(Nord)
Le Noormeulen,
d'Hondschoote
(Nord)
Le Spinnewyn
Hondschoote
(Nord)
Le moulin de l'Hollebecque,
Halluin,
(Nord)
Moulin à vent Meesemaecker
Looberghe
(Nord)
Den Leeuw Molen
Pitgam,
(Nord)
Moulin 'de la Roome',
Terdeghem,
(Nord)
Moulin 'St Arnoult' or 'Steenmeulen',
Terdeghem,
(Nord-Pas-de-Calais)
Le Drievenmeulen,
Steenvoorde,
(Nord)
Noordmeulen
"moulin du nord",
Steenvoorde,
(Nord)
Saint-Vaast-en-Cambrésis,
(Nord)
Le Moulin de Vertain
Templeuve,
(Nord)
Moulin de la Roome
Terdeghem, Nord,
(Nord)
Moulin à farine ARAM
Villeneuve-d'Ascq,
(Nord)
Moulin Brunet
Walincourt-Selvigny,
(Nord).
Watten,
(Nord)
Moulin de Riele
Wormhout,
Nord)
Normandy

Autres départements[edit]

Moulin 'Montfuron',
Montfuron,
(Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
Moulin 'Alphonse Daudet',
Fontvieille,
(Bouches-du-Rhône)
Moulin de Craca,
Plouézec,
(Côtes-d'Armor)
Moulin de Craca, Plouézec, Brittany, France
Moulin 'de la Falaise',
Batz-sur-Mer,
(Loire-Atlantique)
Preserved windmill,
Talcy,
(Loir-et-Cher)
Moulin de la Saulaie
Candé
(Maine-et-Loire)
Moulin de Valmy
(Marne)
Moulin 'de Jérusalem',
Goult,
(Vaucluse)
Jard-sur-Mer,
Jard-sur-Mer
(Vendée)
Jard-sur-Mer,
Jard-sur-Mer
(Vendée)

Germany[edit]

Windmühle Reken
Windmühle Obercunnersdorf
Windmühle in Varel
Windmühle Groß Mühlingen nach Zerstörung durch Brand 1935
Lower Saxony windmill
Britzer Mühle, Berlin
Barßel
Westerdeichstrich windmill
Bad Zwischenahn windmill, Lower Saxony
Windpump, Rhineland-Palatinate
Turmwindmühle Immerath
Düppelsmühle Titz
Windmill (Bockwindmühle) near Kottmarsdorf
Elsterwerda
Bockwindmühle, Brotmuseum Ebergötzen, Lower Saxony
Erdholländer Rövershagen, Kreis Bad Doberan, Mecklenburg Vorpommern
Wedelfelder Mühle (Wasserschöpfmühle) in Neustadtgödens
Bockwindmühle, Werder (Havel)
Bockwindmühle, Werder (Havel)
Bockwindmühle, Werder (Havel)
Bockwindmühle, Hannover
Die Galerie-Holländermühle am Abend in Osterbruch
Die Galerie-Holländermühle in Osterbruch
Die Galeriemühle am Schweinekopf in Osterbruch
Die Galerie-Holländermühle in Osterbruch
Die Galerie-Holländermühle in Osterbruch
Der Mühlstein in Osterbruch
Eine Windmühle in Lüdingworth
Riepenburger Mühle in Hamburg-Kirchwerder
Die Mühle in Bederkesa
in Dreiheide-Großwig
1879 erbaute Bockwindmühle in Schmannewitz / Sachsen
„Ebbecke“ in Mockrehna-Audenhain
Turmwindmühle, Holländermühle in Beilrode / Sachsen
Stadtmühle in Malchow
Stadtmühle in Malchow
Stadtmühle in Malchow
GriebenTangerhütteMühle
Hessenpark
Krefeld, Egelsbergmühle
Moorseer Mühle
Windmill Kottmarsdorf

Greece[edit]

Santorini
Oia, Santorini
Lasithi, Crete
Ios
Rhodes
Paros
Mykonos
Ermoupolis, Syros

Ireland[edit]

Dublin, Skerries Windmill
Skerries Mills
white windmill

Italy[edit]

Trapani, Sicily
Trapani, Sicily
Spiaggia San Giuliano, Trapani
Nubia, Trapani
Museum of salt, Trapani
Laguna trapanese
Mothia, Marsala
Mothia, Marsala
The lagoon, Orbetello
Steigvilių vėjo malūnas

Japan[edit]

Poland[edit]

Polski: Wiatrak w Lednogórze
English: Poland, Lednogora - windmill type Koźlak
Toruń, windmill in Etnographical Park
Polski: Wiatrak w Krzywiniu. Dobrze widoczny kozioł
Polski: Wiatrak w Leśniowie Wielkim
Polski: Wiatraki w Muzeum Wsi Opolskiej
English: Windmills in Opole Village Museum
Polski: Wiatrak w Muzeum Wsi Mazowieckiej w Sierpcu
English: Windmill in Museum of the Mazovian Countryside in Sierpc
Mierzyn koło Szczecina

Portugal[edit]

Malpique hill windmill in the city of Albufeira was fully restored in August 2017
Portugal
Aboim, Fafe
Ericeira
Apúlia, Esposende
Moinho da Cabeça da Vaca

Spain[edit]

Windmill-museum. Valdepeñas.
La Mancha, Spain
La Mancha, Spain
Fuerteventura
La Rioja
Mallorca
Old windmill and aircraft (Mallorca)

Netherlands[edit]

See Category:Windmills in the Netherlands for all windmills in the Netherlands

Overwaard Mill
Overwaard Mill
De Herder in Leiden
Marrum
Windmill De Herder in Leiden
night
De Herder in Medemblick
Windmill De Put in Leiden
Windmill "de Fortuin" in Noordhorn
Three windmills in Zaanse Schans
De Zelden van Passe + 2 windturbines, Zoeterwoude
Windmill 'De Zoeker' (the Seeker), Zaanse Schans
Windmill 'De Kat' (The Cat), Zaanse Schans
De Hoop, Garderen, Netherlands
'De Fortuin', Hattem, Netherlands
De Salamander, Leidschendam
'Prins van Oranje', Bredevoort, Netherlands
'Prins van Oranje', Bredevoort, Netherlands
'De Zwaan' in Ouddorp.
'De Hoop' in Ouddorp.
'Ambachtsmolen' in Alkmaar, the Netherlands
de Vlijt, Wageningen, the Netherlands
de Vlijt, Wageningen, the Netherlands
Doesburgermolen, Ede, the Netherlands
Doesburgermolen, Ede, the Netherlands
Doesburgermolen, Ede, the Netherlands
Doesburgermolen, Ede, the Netherlands
Doesburgermolen, Ede, the Netherlands
Doesburgermolen, Ede, the Netherlands
Doesburgermolen, Ede, the Netherlands
Doesburgermolen, Ede, the Netherlands
Doesburgermolen, Ede, the Netherlands
De Keetmolen, Ede, the Netherlands
De Keetmolen, Ede, the Netherlands
(De Keetmolen ingang)
(De Keetmolen aandrijving maalstoel links)
(De Keetmolen aandrijving maalstoel rechts)
De Keetmolen, Ede, the Netherlands
De Keetmolen, Ede, the Netherlands
De Keetmolen, Ede, the Netherlands
De Keetmolen, Ede, the Netherlands
De Keetmolen, Ede, the Netherlands
De Keetmolen, Ede, the Netherlands
De Keetmolen, Ede, the Netherlands
Nederlands: Lana Mariana molen in Harskamp, Nederland
Windmill, Harlem
Concordia molen, Ede, the Netherlands
Concordia molen, Ede, the Netherlands
Molen 'de Reus', Gennep, the Netherlands
Seven-storey towermill (stenen stelling molen) 'De Hoop', Tholen, Zealand
windmill
Pole mill (standerdmolen), Nederasselt
Walderveensemolen, Gelderland
Walderveensemolen, Gelderland
Walderveensemolen, Gelderland
Walderveensemolen, Gelderland; bovenwiel
Walderveensemolen, Gelderland; detail achterzijde bovenwiel met vang
Walderveensemolen, Gelderland; aandrijving maalstoel
Walderveensemolen, Gelderland; maalstoel 1
Walderveensemolen, Gelderland; maalstoel 2
Walderveensemolen, Gelderland; detail Engels kruiwerk
Walderveensemolen, Gelderland; aandrijfwiel luiwerk
Vink van De Hoop, Garderen, Gelderland
Bilhamer voor molenstenen
Billen
Zuidmolen in Groesbeek/Gelderland
't Wissel in Elst, Utrecht
De Traanroeier, Oudeschild, Texel
"Notmune Koartwald" in Surhuisterveen
Boktjasker in Augustinusga
"Adam" in Delfzijl
"Goliath" in Eemshaven
"Goliath" in Eemshaven
"Vrouwbuurstermolen" in Vrouwenparochie
Industrie en poldermolen de rat in Ijlst
landscape
Nijlannermolen
Onderneming

Russia[edit]

Windmill in Izmaylovo Market, Moscow
Suzdal. Museum of Wooden Architecture. Water wells and Wind mill.- Russia
Suzdal. Museum of Wooden Architecture. Wind mills.- Russia
Suzdal. Museum of Wooden Architecture. Water wells.- Russia
Russian

Sweden[edit]

Old broken windmill near Stockholm, Sweden
Windmill at Vallentuna,
Flackarp windmill, Skåne Län
Flackarp Windmill outside Lund, Skåne län
Windmill in Falköping.
Arholma
Molen Fiskebäckskil kvarn, Bohuslän
Molen Orebro
Skegrie mölla

Spain[edit]

lanzarote
Campo de Criptana Molinos de Viento
Rucio

Turkey[edit]

Ayvalık yerdeğirmeni
Datça'da bulunan yeldeğirmeni

Ukraine[edit]

Windmill in village Prelesne, Donetsk region.
Traditional windmill of Middle Naddnipryanschina region, Museum (skansen) of folk architecture Pirogovo, Kyiv
Different Ukrainian local windmills, Museum (skansen) of folk architecture Pirogovo, Kyiv
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