View of a Swiss chalet in Chandolin, Switzerland, supported on staddle stones

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Staddle stones are a protection against the entry of rats, mice and other pests.

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Size: 5150px × 3427px
Location: Chandolin, Canton Valais, Switzerland
Photo credit: © Alistair Scott / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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