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What is a ruin? We’re running off of “You know it when you see it” at the moment. Ruins should be non-functioning structures of some age, or their function reduced to tourism and the like.

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Oak trees on top of the Guinigi Tower, Italy (lemmy.world)

submitted 4 months ago by PugJesus to c/historyruins

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[–] [email protected] 17 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Assassins Creed moment intensify

[–] knightmare1147 3 points 3 months ago

I'm glad I'm not the only one. Where's the hay bale

[–] [email protected] 8 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Reminds me of the Minecraft houses I build where I always put trees on the roof

[–] NoSpiritAnimal 4 points 4 months ago

I always build my dreamhouse, which is basically this. A tower with trees on top.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

Me in Terraria.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago

Herb on my balcony: dies, if not watered just right.

Oak trees on top of Guinigi Tower, Italy:

[–] ladicius 1 points 4 months ago (2 children)

They will have to take those trees down at some point elsewise weight and/or roots will destroy the tower.

[–] thesporkeffect 26 points 4 months ago

Well they have been there since the 1300's, apparently they figured out how to make it work

[–] xpinchx 6 points 4 months ago

As s nature intended.