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Pictures of and from the fortress hill

I must have climbed to the fortress on (or in) the hill before, but over the last visits I did not bother, being more involved in walks in the surrounding country and enjoying the town itself. In 2019 I climbed up once again, though I found one could only get halfway, the rest being closed because of an increasing danger of collapse. I here show some pictures I took from up there, as well as some of the current situation (the rock is kept together by vaious means).
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Ortahisar 2019 1374.jpg
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