Thread: Guess where?

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    Your hint has given it away - it is the Temple of Bacchus at Baalbek in the Lebanon....
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    Bummer! 7 mins late.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Prince of Essling View Post
    Your hint has given it away - it is the Temple of Bacchus at Baalbek in the Lebanon....
    It is the correct answer. There are some really huge stones

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    ... and buildings. Over to you (+rep of course).
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    What & where?
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    Holy Trinity Church, Hrastovlje, Slovenia. It comes up in a Google image search for fortified church.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Colossus View Post
    Holy Trinity Church, Hrastovlje, Slovenia. It comes up in a Google image search for fortified church.
    Well done - just getting to the stage where I was thinking "it is clue time..". Will ensure the next one I get to post is easier.... +Rep & over to you!
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    Thanks.


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    It reminds me of the Fortresses outside of Istanbul on the Bosphorous......?
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    Not on the Bosphorus, but not too far off either.

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    I think it is Mamure Castle in the Anamur district of Mersin Province, Turkey but I might well be wrong
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    Spot on, your turn. I still need to rep some other people, but won't forget!

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    Near Sierra Nevada perharps?

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    What & where is it?
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    Aqueduct of Segovia, Spain. Recognised it as looking like the Pont du Gard, so found it from there.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Colossus View Post
    Aqueduct of Segovia, Spain. Recognised it as looking like the Pont du Gard, so found it from there.
    Correct - told you the next one would be easy!. Rep owed as must spread it around some more ..... over to you.
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    Looks Spanish to me
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    It's monastery in Ucles, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain

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    Correct, your turn, +rep.

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