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Leaning Tower of Pisa Facts

The Leaning Tower of Pisa
Leaning Tower of Pisa
The Leaning Tower of Pisa is one of the most popular tourist attractions in all of Italy. Due its tilt this freestanding bell tower is one of the most recognizable structures in the world. A common question is why is the Leaning Tower of Pisa leaning; the answer is this unintentional tilt is due to the foundation on one side being built on ground to soft to support the structure and causing it to sink. For additional interesting facts about this tower read the lists below. This information, written for both kids and adults, includes when it was built, why it was built, and how come this building has not fallen.

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Interesting Leaning Tower of Pisa Facts