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In 1524 a new wooden citadel was built in µþ°ù²¹ÅŸ´Ç±¹, on top of Citadel Hill just north, though the stone wall ruins you now see are from the 16th and 17th centuries. It's a steep trek from the old town, but these old walls are a pleasant spot to watch the sun set over µþ°ù²¹ÅŸ´Ç±¹.


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