15thc perception on swallowtail merlons?
Google Lens actually helped this time:

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The image that matched Diane's in the results is in this regional profile PDF of Crimea (page 5):

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But there isn't a caption for the photo in the PDF so I did some more digging in Google Maps and found this different view, which shows the photographer's name and the map location:

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The fortress seems to most commonly be identified as Genoese Fortress (You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.) and is considered a museum. There is a phone number to call but I couldn't find an official website for it. I did find these two tourism links:

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RE: 15thc perception on swallowtail merlons? - by merrimacga - 06-05-2024, 01:00 PM
Castle Drena - by JustAnotherTheory - 06-03-2026, 10:48 AM

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