Albolafia Water Wheel
About the place
- Country : Spain , Córdoba
- Address : Av. del Alcázar, 512, 14003 Córdoba, Spain.
- Category : Urban Facilities
Albolafia Water Wheel
Historic overview:
Andalusians are the founders of agricultural engineering and pioneers of irrigation in scientific ways. They created the first agricultural constitution in Europe; the "Cordovan Calendar".
The Andalusian Rivers and valleys never have been without water wheels which water transmitted through it to irrigate fields and orchards.
Andalusians could exploit the water in different and amazing ways using the waterwheel.
Noria Abarán in Marsa, eastern Andalusia, is surrounded by orchards and palms.
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