EU: Längus torn Samarkandis (1960)
1960 Samarkand, Uzbekistan
A leaning tower in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, photographed in 1960. Several of the city's medieval monuments, built on unstable ground, have tilted visibly over the centuries.
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