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© Peter Michael Rhodes
Photographer: | Peter Michael Rhodes | |||
Collection: | Travel | |||
Filename: | PMR113-12 |
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Upload Date: | 2024-06-18 15:19:22 | |||
Photo Size: | 2.7mb 3508x3532 pixels | |||
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Caption: | Republic of San Marino: founded on 3rd September 301 AD,San Marino claims to be the oldest sovereign state still extant. The highest tower of the Guaita Fortress which dates from the 11th century, but much modified. It houses a museum of cannons and field guns. The fortress stands on Mount Titano (756 metres). |
Keywords: | enclave, micro-state, UNESCO, picturesque, historic, architecture, mediaeval, battlements, crenellations, fortifications |