Turkey

Goynuk Victory Tower

Göynük, Türkiye
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One of the symbols of Göynük, the Victory Tower was built on a hill overlooking the district in 1923 by the first District Governor of the Republic era, Hurşit Bey. The Victory Tower, built in hexagonal stone foundation and three-story wooden mansion architecture, was constructed as a monumental work to immortalize the achievements of the War of Independence.

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Camera:SONY DSC-R1
Camera Mode:Manual
Shutter Speed:1/800
Aperture:f/4.5
ISO Speed:160
Focal Length:23 mm
Time of Shot:23 Mar 2007

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