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Discover the Leaning Tower of Pisa

One of the great monument and symbol of Italy is without doubt is in Pisa. It is famous worldwide for their inclination so curious. I mean logically wing Tower of Pisa is a curious and visited construction and increasingly curious tourists come to see and photograph to achieve this leaning tower. It is a world famous tower and an architecture rather curious since it is not normal for a structure having this kind of inclination.

In this monument is called the Tower but we must clarify that it is actually a bell tower of the cathedral of Pisa. This tower originally formed an ensemble that was called Campo dei Miracoli. This tower dates from 1173 but was detained for several stages since first the subsoil was found to be very unstable and there were also times of military conflicts that halted construction. When it tried to balance continued to build the tower but did not succeed completely. It would have been a tower of not so famous thanks to this curious inclination.

It is a tower that the tourist who is surprised to see its beauty. One of the most famous monuments throughout Italy and is famous worldwide for their inclination so curious. Facing the danger of collapse was closed to the public in the 90s but in 2001 was reopened and the public can now visit this tower so curious.



The importance of this tower is very large and in fact is a World Heritage Site since 1987. As count data that has 294 steps and therefore should have patience to reach the top since it measures about 56 feet high. It is worth going through Pisa and visit the tower as mythical

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