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Saint John's Tower (Castledermot)

Ireland

The 186th tallest tower in the world

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Saint John's Tower, also called the Pigeon Tower, is a tower in Castledermot, County Kildare, Ireland. A former bell tower, it is all that remains of a medieval leper hospital and is a National Monument.

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Building data from Wikidata (CC0); heights normalised. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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