Windmill of Seli Ambelou

The Windmill of Seli Ambelou is a unique and picturesque heritage listed monument situated in the beautiful coastal town of Chersonisos. It is manufactured with the traditional Venetian carob nuts and highlighted with sea-blue and pink stripes. Its terracotta-tiled roof provides a scenic North African influence. Originally built in the 1700s, this windmill is the last of a once huge series which gave rise to the nickname of “The Land of Windmills” for the region. It stands with freshness and strength to the passing of time and symbolizes the perfect relationship of the nature and the human being with the land. Its place of interest gives it a beautiful view of the Mediterranean and the nearby islands. It’s an amazing attraction for anyone interested in Greek architecture, culture and history. It’s open to visitors all year round and offers an unforgettable experience for anyone who visits it.