The Tower of Pisa was once feared on the brink of collapse as the lean that made it such a popular landmark threatened its very existence. But this week, as the monument celebrated its 850th birthday, ...

Oh, the Leaning Tower of Pisa — so touristy and yet so fun. Each day, hordes of visitors come to the small northwestern Tuscan town of Pisa to take pictures "propping up" its tower. Some do it with ...

The Leaning Tower of Pisa is one of the most distinctive buildings in the world, but it's losing part of what made it famous. Engineers have been at work for about two decades to stop the famed Tuscan ...

The Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy has slowly started defying its name, losing 4 centimeters of its tilt over the past 17 years. The movement, roughly 1.5 inches, comes after extensive consolidation ...

A million tourists a year visit the Leaning Tower of Pisa and many attempt to straighten it in the classic souvenir photograph. A carving illustrates the before-and-after of the marble cleaning. PISA, ...

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On December 15, 2001, one of the world's most recognizable and beloved landmarks received a "realignment" – for that was the day Italy's renowned Leaning Tower of Pisa reopened to the public after an ...

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