Guess where this is?

[SitFlyer]

It is in Russia somewhere.

[Brian Ellis]

Would it happen to be in N. Russia?

[SitFlyer]

I believe so.

[KvHagedorn]

Is that Lake Ladoga?

[KvHagedorn]

Yep.. Valaam Monastery on Lake Ladoga.

http://www.valaam.ru/en/photos/kompaniyhenko/icon.php?item4=658

[KvHagedorn]

Alright.. here's an easy one.. what city?

[Brian Ellis]

Am I correct with the following guesses:
1. It is a viewing tower
2. It was built for an expo or similar
3. It has since been demolished
4. It was built over 40 years ago
5. It was in N. America
6. It was probably not in Canada
?????

[KvHagedorn]

Am I correct with the following guesses:
1. It is a viewing tower
2. It was built for an expo or similar
3. It has since been demolished
4. It was built over 40 years ago
5. It was in N. America
6. It was probably not in Canada
?????

1. I suppose that's one use
2. That's a good guess
3. No
4. No
5. No (because it still IS in N America)
6. Probably not

[SitFlyer]

Knoxville, Tennessee

[SitFlyer]

What city?

[KvHagedorn]

Is this in the middle east?

[SitFlyer]

yes

[SitFlyer]

Hint: This city is the most populus in it's country, by a sizable margin.

[Brian Ellis]

Would that make it Teheran?

[SitFlyer]

Not in a country beginning with 'I'