Two rich monks took over the site in the 16th Century and it took more than 20 years to hoist all of the building materials to the top.

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However, despite physical challenges, Laurel is seen using her front flippers to hoist her large, heavy body onto the top of the barrier, before wobbling slightly and eventually toppling over the fence to the other side to meet Togo.

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