Leaning Tower of Pisa, History, Architecture, Foundation & Lean
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Leaning Tower of Pisa, medieval structure in Pisa, Italy, that is famous for the settling of its foundations, which caused it to lean 5.5 degrees (about 15 feet [4.5 metres]) from the perpendicular in the late 20th century. Extensive work was subsequently done to straighten the tower, and its lean
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The Leaning Tower of Pisa Should Have Crumbled in an Earthquake Long Ago. Now We Know How It Survived : ScienceAlert
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Leaning Tower of Pisa History, Architecture, Foundation & Lean
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Leaning Tower of Pisa Facts - Italy Travel Guide
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Leaning Tower of Pisa, History, Architecture, Foundation & Lean
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The Leaning Tower of Pisa has crept upright by 1.6 INCHES over the last 20 years, study finds
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Leaning Tower of Pisa - Mistakes Were Made
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The Leaning Tower of Pisa was once tilting dangerously. Today it's a different story