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TurtleTower HoanKiemLake Hanoi

2014 Hanoi, Vietnam

Turtle Tower on Hoan Kiem Lake in central Hanoi, Vietnam, photographed in 2014. The small tower stands on an islet in the lake and is tied to the local legend of a magic sword returned to a golden turtle.

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