Windmill

What do you know about Holland??
Maybe most people answer cheese, tulip and windmill.

A windmills are very important in Holland. It is relate to the bank which I wrote last time.

Do you know why??

When the bank was made, people had to get rid of water inside the bank.
How did people remove water?? People used windmills.
Windmill has waterwheel. So, they made many windmills and pumped water.

Now, there are fewer than before. It's about 1000 in Holland.
Something is used for farming, but many is for tourist attraction.
The most popular place for windmills is Kinderdijk. Here is World Heritage Site.
There are 19 windmills.
You can see them with a boat from canal. The view is very beautiful.
Usually, There are stop. If you are lucky, whole windmills are working!!
Also, you can see inside the windmill.