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The Bell Tower in Xi'an.

The Bell Tower in Xi'an.The Bell Tower in Xi'an. Photo

The Bell Tower in Xi'an.

Photographer: Nacho Libre
From: Day 365 - Happy Endings

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The Bell Tower in Xi'an.

The tower was built in 1384 by Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang as a way to dominate the surrounding countryside and provide early warning of attack by rival rulers.