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08-MAY-2009

East Gate

The eastern city gate (the Polvon Darvoza, Strongman Gate), was the main artery connecting the inner city with the bustling markets outside. Its 60 metre long, domed tunnel is lined by deeply recessed cells which evolved over time from slave pens into shops

Canon EOS 5D ,Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM
1/250s f/11.0 at 24.0mm iso400 full exif

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