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watchtower N

watchtower

torre f de vigia

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A circular staircase covered with iron and lined with wood provides access to the watchtower. en.wikipedia.org

Even on the summit area there are traces of the watchtower in the shape of rebates for anchoring a wooden observation post. en.wikipedia.org

Each of the four sides of the palace was defended by a watchtower that stood approximately 9 m. en.wikipedia.org

It included at least 60 forts and 900 watchtowers. en.wikipedia.org

A base reception centre and a watchtower atop the cliff function for the benefit of tourists and trekkers. en.wikipedia.org

Due to their small size, a watchtower or a beacon could house four to six on outsentry duty. en.wikipedia.org

These small structures are usually small battlements with cannon placements and watchtower. en.wikipedia.org

The watchtowers of the city rise to great heights. en.wikipedia.org

A special feature of the sanctuary is a treetop watchtower positioned 25 metres above a watering hole where animals go to drink. en.wikipedia.org

The upper platform is used as a watchtower. en.wikipedia.org

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