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Bactrian Camel. Ukraine
Bactrian Camel (Camelus Bactrianus) at the Genoese Fortress. Sudak. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Ukraine
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Artiodactyla Autonomous Bactrian Bactrianus Camel Camelus Crimea Defense Defensive Even Toed Fort Fortification Fortress Genoese Hump Humps Masonry Merlon Path Peninsula Towers Ukraine Ukrainian Ungulate Sudak Sudaq
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1. Title: "A Living Link to the Past: The Bactrian Camel at the Genoese Fortress in Sudak, Ukraine" 2. Description: This evocative image captures the enchanting sight of a Bactrian Camel (Camelus bactrianus) grazing peacefully in the open grasslands before the imposing Genoese Fortress in Sudak, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Ukraine. The medieval castle, a testament to the rich history of the region, stands proudly on a hilltop, its masonry walls adorned with merlons and towers, providing a striking contrast to the natural beauty of the landscape. 3. The Bactrian Camel, an even-toed ungulate and one of the two extant species of camels, is a rare sight in Ukraine. This ancient mammal, with its distinctive humps and sturdy build, was once widely distributed across Central Asia and the Middle East. The camel in the photo appears to be taking a leisurely stroll along a path, seemingly undisturbed by the presence of people and the castle ruins in the background. 4. The Genoese Fortress, a significant defensive structure built during the Middle Ages, served as a vital trading post and a symbol of Genoese power in the region. The castle's central tower, with its open-air walkways and defensive merlons, offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding landscape, including the rolling hills, the grassy fields, and the peninsula's coastline. 5. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the harmonious coexistence of nature and history, as the ancient camel species roams freely in the open air, while the Genoese Fortress stands as a monument to the region's rich past. The image invites us to explore the fascinating stories that lie hidden within the walls of this medieval castle and the enchanting world of the Bactrian Camel.
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