Watchtower Collection (page 5)

Tour boats moored on the Guadalquivir river near the Torre del Oro at sunset, Seville, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Morro Castle and Havana Harbor from the Sea, Cuba, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
Morro Castle and Havana Harbor from the Sea, Cuba, c1930s. Fortress guarding the entrance to Havana, Cuba designed by Battista Antonelli. The Faro Castillo del Morro lighthouse was added in 1846

View of the Grand Canyon east of the historic Watch Tower, managed by the National Park Service, Grand Canyon National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Arizona, United States of America

Watch Tower on Grand Canyon South Rim at twilight, Grand Canyon National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Arizona, United States of America, North America

Watch Tower on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon at sundown, Grand Canyon National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Arizona, United States of America, North America

The Torre del Oro (Golden Tower) on the banks of the river Guadalquivir, Seville (Sevilla), Andalusia, Spain, Europe

View of Grand Canyon west of the historic Watch Tower, managed by the National Park Service, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Arizona, United States of America, North America

Old Tibetan castle on mountain slope with pear flowers, Jinchuan, Sichuan Province, China

Ornate Chinese Gate Arrow Watchtower, Forbidden City, Beijing, China. Emperors Palace built during the Ming Dynasty. The English translation of the Chinese is Big Morality Whole Life

Arrow Watchtower, Gugong, Forbidden City moat and canal, Beijing, China. Emperors Palace built during the Ming Dynasty

Arrow Tower, willow tree in Autumn. Forbidden City palace wall, Beijing, China. Emperors Palace built in the 1600s during the Ming Dynasty

Watchtower of Songgang Tibetan house in the mountain, Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, western Sichuan, China

The Golden Tower (Torre del Oro), Seville, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Nervi, a former fishing village in Liguria, Italy. Gropallo tower, built in the 16th-century as a lookout watchtower for pirates. Date: circa 1902

British-Afghan war, watchtower in the Khyber Pass on the Afghan border with India

Inside view of the Watch Tower and remains of London Wall, City of London, 1813. Artist
Inside view of the Watch Tower and remains of London Wall, City of London, 1813. Ruins discovered near Ludgate Hill after a fire in 1792

Front view of the watch tower on Ludgate Hill, City of London, 1793. With a description and small street plan beneath

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Dovercourt - The Sands, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Main Gate of the City, Bab el-Azab, Cairo, 19th century. Artist: Monthelier & Bayot
Main Gate of the City, Bab el-Azab, Cairo, 19th century

Watchtower, 1880. Artist: Emmanuel Lansyer
Watchtower, 1880. From the collection of the Musee Lansyer, Loches, France

Reconstruction of Roman siege fortifications surrounding the Celtic hill-fort of Alesia. From here can be seen tower, ditches, branches and pits

View from the watch-tower of the Ribat across Sousse
View from the watch-tower of the Ribat, a fortified monastery, across Sousse

Chinese pottery model of a watch-tower, 1st century
Han Dynasty Chinese pottery model of a watch-tower. From the British Museums collection, 1st century

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"Exploring the Rich History of Watchtowers: From Estonia to Puerto Rico and Beyond" Discovering Tallinn's Pikk Hermann Tower, a captivating watchtower that stands tall as part of Toompea Castle, overlooking the Estonian Parliament building. Journeying to Intramuros in Manila, Luzon, Philippines unveils the ancient Baluarte de San Diego watchtower, offering a glimpse into Southeast Asia's architectural heritage. Immerse yourself in history at Fort San Felipe del Morro in San Juan, Puerto Rico; its majestic watchtowers provide breathtaking views of both land and sea. In Seville, Andalucia, Spain lies Torre del Oro (Gold Tower), housing the Museo Naval and serving as a testament to Europe's maritime past. Witness an ethereal sight atop Jian kou Great Wall with its watchtower amidst a sea of clouds – an awe-inspiring experience like no other. Embark on an adventure between Mocha and Musa where a hidden gem awaits – an enchanting watchtower standing proudly against nature's beauty. Porte de la Craffe in Nancy, France showcases medieval charm through its well-preserved watchtower – step back in time within this historical city gate. Constantinople beckons with Leander's Tower and Galata Tower; these Turkish marvels stand as iconic symbols of Istanbul's rich cultural tapestry. Uncover the secrets held by the Tower Of Calais while enjoying a blissful day at sea – witness history blending seamlessly with natural splendor.