Florence, Leaning Tower of Pisa

Leaning Tower of Pisa (Italian: Torre pendente di Pisa or Torre di Pisa) is the Italian city of Pisa Cathedral, stand-alone bell tower, located behind the Cathedral of Pisa, is the Piazza dei Miracoli, one of the three buildings. Tower was built in 1173, designed for vertical construction, but soon after the start of the project due to uneven ground and the soil soft and tilt, completed in 1372, the tower tilted to the southeast.

Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy and the Tuscan city of Pisa province, north of Piazza dei Miracoli, the Square of the large lawn littered with a group of religious buildings, they are the cathedral (built in 1063 -13 century), baptism Church (built in 1153 -14 years of the century), the Clock Tower (that is, Leaning Tower of Pisa, built in 1173 -1.35 thousand years) and cemetery (built in 1278 -15 century), their outer walls are milky white marble, each relatively independent but another to form a unified Romanesque architectural style. Leaning Tower of Pisa is a symbol of the city of Pisa in 1987, it and the adjacent Cathedral, Baptistery, with its cemetery of the 11th century to the 14th century Italian architecture of the huge impact, but by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization named the world's heritage.