Float away with me II

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Catalina Ioan / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

M4B7TB

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68.7 MB (815.6 KB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

6000 x 4000 px | 50.8 x 33.9 cm | 20 x 13.3 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

11 August 2017

Location:

Göreme Belediyesi, Nevsehir Merkez/Nevsehir, Turkey

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