Turtle Tower, Hanoi, Vietnam, 1318
2024 Hanoi, Vietnam
Turtle Tower stands on a small islet in Hoan Kiem Lake in central Hanoi, Vietnam, shown here in a photograph from February 2024; the lake and tower are tied to the legend of a magic sword returned to a golden turtle god.
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