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we followed our guide who took us to the summit of an artificial mound built by the Allies of that time to commemorate their victory.

To reach this summit we had to ascend 227 steps, a task which called forth extensive energy from the innermost regions of our anatomy

The first thing on reaching the top, which attracted our attention was a huge statue of a lion surmounted on a large structure of stone and facing the Frence [? French or France] frontier.

The reason it faces such a direction, it is said that

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