Things to know about Panchakki (The Water Mill)

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4 years ago

It is an intelligent example of medieval engineering which was built in 1744 AD
It was designed to use the energy generated by flowing water to turn the large grinding stones of the flour mill
It is attached to the Dargah of a Sufi saint, Baba Shah Musafir
The water for the mill comes from a tributary stream eight kilometers away
This watermill was used to grind grain for the pilgrims and disciples of saints as well as for the troops