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Watchtower viewpoint (VIDEO)
Gateway to Russia
Jul 17 2025
Travel
Tall watchtowers made of big stones are a symbol of the Caucasus. One of the most beautiful ones is Erzi, which you can find in the Republic of Ingushetia.
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