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dbp:caption	The same interior. This wind tower has four openings and brown cloth vertical walls on the interior diagonals, so it can catch the wind from a range of directions. (en) Wind tower, exterior, Dubai Museum (en)
dbp:date	June 2025 (en)
dbp:image	Inside the windcatcher exhibit at the Dubai Museum.jpg (en) Wind Tower Dubai.jpg (en)
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rdfs:label	Windcatcher (en) ملقف (ar) Captador de vent (ca) Ανεμόπυργος (el) Ventokaptilo (eo) Badgir (de) Captador de viento (es) Badguir (fr) Torre del vento (it) バードギール (ja) Torre de vento (pt) Windvanger (nl) Бадгир (ru) Вітряна вежа (uk)
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