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Great heights

Cliff at great heights above a highway at Gulek Castle, Turkey.

Source/credit: Cemal Yıldırım

This is Gülek Castle in Turkey. Perspective is everything. Tourists love using Forced Perspective to make it look like the person is at great heights above the highway.

Gulek Castle Turkey

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Howling Wolf
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