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Windmill, Mota del Cuervo, South East of Cuenca, Castilla la Mancha, Spain; immortalised in Miguel Cervantes? Don Quixote; Their building is attributed to the Knights of Malta in the XVI Century when Spain was suffering a terrible drought; the windmill was used in Jerusalem and they proposed it as an alternative energy to the waterwheel to save the population from famine and recover the necessary resources to feed their own soldiers. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Windmill, Mota del Cuervo, South East of Cuenca, Castilla la Mancha, Spain; immortalised in Miguel Cervantes? Don Quixote; Their building is attributed to the Knights of Malta in the XVI Century when Spain was suffering a terrible drought; the windmill was used in Jerusalem and they proposed it as an alternative energy to the waterwheel to save the population from famine and recover the necessary resources to feed their own soldiers. Picture by Manuel Cohen