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My topic today that I bring you is the structure
Tower of Pisa.
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The Tower of Pisa (or Leaning Tower), located in the Plaza de los Milagros is the symbol of the city; like the Duomo (the Cathedral), the Baptistery and the Camposanto. They are also some of the most famous monuments in the world.
Although it has raised controversy about the name of the tower, we know with precision that it dates back to the year 1173. For many years, until recent excavations, the design had been attributed to the Vasari, to those of Bonanno Pisano, but it is probably believed that the tower It was built by 'Gherardo di Gherardo'.
The highest point of the leaning tower is 56.70 m from the ground and 55.86 mt at the inclined part. It weighs approximately 16,000 tons, with 294 steps on the ladder to the south and 296 steps on the ladder to the north. Its walls have a thickness of 14 m at the bottom and 2.44 m at the top.
The Tower of Pisa or Leaning Tower of Pisa is the bell tower of the Cathedral of Pisa
Address: Piazza del Duomo, 56126 Pisa PI, Italy
Height: 57 m
Start of construction: August 1173
Country: Italy
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Nice and informative post..i just learnt a new thing Tower...Iwill love to see more of your post
Tower of Pisa. Until now I still feel curious about the magic of the building. The building was extraordinary, for he was able to stand for so long (for centuries) to this day. So fabulous. You have this good photo position Bung @angels075
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