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Tour de Ratières
Tour de Ratières. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Tour de Ratières, built in the commune of Ratières in the north of the Drôme département of France, is a medieval tower once the keep of a castle. Approximately 15 metres (49.2 ft) high and hexagonal in plan, it overlooks the village and the surrounding plain.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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