The 17th century Water Tower at Kolomenskoye Estate in Moscow, Russia

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The Water Tower (Vodovzvodnaya Tower) is a rare architectural construction of the 17th century. In the past this building was used as a water rising tower for the water system of the Tsar’s Courtyard. It also served as a gateway to the Ascension garden and Dyakovo village.

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Size: 5616px × 3744px
Location: Kolomenskoye, Andropova Avenue 39, Moscow 140102, Moscow Region, Russia, Eastern Europe
Photo credit: © DE ROCKER / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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