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Tallinn - Old Town Wall Courtyard at Maiden Tower Built in the southwest corner of Toompea Fortress at the end of the 14th century, the name for the 145-foot Tall Hermann tower comes from the German phrase Lange Hermann (tall soldier or chief) from the tales of the medieval hero Hermann. The name was usually given to the most powerful tower in a fo... community.webshots.com
Maiden's Tower (Gyz-Galasy) | Maiden's Tower (Gyz-Galasy), Baku, Azerbaijan | Whatsonwhen ), built into the 12th-century defensive walls of the medieval Baku, is thought to date from much earlier. Even if its current rotunda, buttressed by a spur or tail on its Caspian Sea side (it looks like a Q from the air), does not date to the first millennium BC, there were certainly defences on th... whatsonwhen.com
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