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Why Is the Leaning Tower of Pisa Tilted?

April 26, 2017leaning PISA Tilted Tower

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Why Is the Leaning Tower of Pisa Tilted?

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The Leaning Tower of Pisa (Torre pendente di Pisa), the freestanding bell tower of that Italian city’s cathedral, is instantly recognizable worldwide. It leans because the original builders designed the foundation poorly for the soft soil of the area, but not so poorly that the tower has fallen.