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English: Chindia Tower in Târgovişte, Romania, built by Vlad Dracula, in the 15th century. The tower is 27 meters high, and 9 meters in diameter, and is a historical monument, presently being home to a collection of documents, weapons, and objects belonging to the Wallachian ruler.
Français : Tour de Chindia à Târgovişte, en Roumanie, construite par Vlad III l'Empaleur au XVe siècle. La tour fait 27 mètres de haut et 9 mètres de diamètre. La tour est aujourd'hui un monument historique et abrite une collection de d'objets, de documents et d'armes appartenant au dirigeant de la Valachie.
Română: Turnul Chindiei din Târgovişte, construit de către Vlad Ţepeş în secolul al XV-lea. Turnul măsoară 27 de metri în înălţime şi 9 metri în diametru, şi este un monument istoric ce găzduieşte acum o expoziţie de documente, arme şi obiecte care au aparţinut domnitorului Ţării Româneşti.

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This is a photo of a historic monument in județul Dâmbovița, classified with number DB-II-m-A-17237.03.
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Object location44° 55′ 56.77″ N, 25° 27′ 29.43″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
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Chindia Tower

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29 September 2006

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44°55'55.448"N, 25°27'26.676"E

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44°55'56.770"N, 25°27'29.430"E

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current17:38, 2 September 2008Thumbnail for version as of 17:38, 2 September 20081,185 × 1,293 (825 KB)Diego pmcreduced noise, corrected perspective
21:26, 29 September 2006Thumbnail for version as of 21:26, 29 September 20061,200 × 1,301 (920 KB)CristianChiritaCategory:Târgovişte Category:Brick towers

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