Pisa Italy leaning tower basilica tourism


Pisa Italy Leaning Tower and Cathedral tourists. The Piazza dei Miracoli or Square of Miracles a wide walled area located in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy and recognized as an important center of European medieval art and one of the finest architectural complexes in the world. Tourism destination. UNESCO World Heritage Site. Owned by the Catholic Church. The Cathedral construction began in 1064. Pisa Baptistry of St. John construction started in 1152 and is the largest in Italy. Leaning Tower of Pisa, Torre pendente di Pisa is the campanile freestanding bell tower of the cathedral. At 185 feet has leaned between and degrees since it was built. Construction began in 1173 and by 1178 the tower had began to tilt. Don Despain of Rekindle Photo.


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Location: Pisa, Tuscana, Italy, Europe
Photo credit: © Don Despain / Alamy / Afripics
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