St Hilarion Castle and view towards the Five Finger Mountains, near Girne (Kyrenia), Northern Cyprus

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Perched high on a rocky outcrop above Girne (Kyrenia), St Hilarion Castle is said to have inspired Walt Disney to use it as a design for the castle in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

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Size: 5760px × 3840px
Location: St Hilarion Castle, near Girne (Kyrenia), Northern Cyprus
Photo credit: © Robin Weaver / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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