List of windmills in Israel

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This is a list of windmills in Israel.

Location Name of mill
and coordinates		 Type Built Notes Photograph
Haifa Bat Galim Windmmill Tower 1873 The Bat Galim windmill was built in 1873 by the Knights Templar.[1] 150px
Jerusalem Montefiore Mill
Jaffa Gate Mill		 Tower 1857 The Montefiore Windmill, or Jaffa Gate Mill was built by Holman's of Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom in 1857 for Sir Moses Montefiore. The top of the mill was blown up in the Israeli War of Independence in 1948. The mill was restored to working order in 2012.[2][3][4] 150px
Jerusalem Rehavia Windmill Tower 1870s The Rehavia windmill was built in the 1870s. In 1935, Erich Mendelsohn converted its upper floors into a study. It served as the Dutch Consulate during the 1950s and 1960s. As of 2015, the building houses a restaurant.[5] 150px
Mishmar HaShiv'a Mishmar HaShiv'a Windmill Tower The Mishmar HaShiv'a Windmill is a replica of a Dutch mill, built as a memorial to Dutch Jews killed during the Holocaust.[1] 150px

Notes

Bold indicates a mill that is still standing. Italics indicates a mill with some remains surviving.

References

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