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Taurus Mountains, Turkey

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Taurus Mountains, Turkey

Taurus Mountains, Turkey

Valley below the Taurus Mountains, Turkey.

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Taurus Mountains, Turkey

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Fairy chimneys, or hoodoos, in Göreme National Park, Turkey.

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