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Descent from the Ottoman ruins (south side)

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Descent from the Ottoman ruins (south side)

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    May 17, 2024

    Hiking

    Here it is a rocky path up or down to the Ottoman (?) castle ruins, 200 meters above sea level - 30 minutes at least. Take water and sturdy shoes. The view and ruins are top notch.
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    October 15, 2025

    Hiking

    Great view from up there 👌🏽👣🙋🏻‍♂️
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    October 7, 2025

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    Only for experienced hikers, steep!
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    Elevation 140 m

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