Articles of category "Pisa"

Nowadays to get to the famous Italian city and check out the Leaning Tower of Pisa, or do a little sightseeing is not a problem- international and local airlines ply regularly. Home of the famous Leaning Tower, Pisa offers a lot more than an architectural decision, it has wonderful ancient buildings that do stand erect, gorgeous scenery, and food that is well a par with that of any other international city. There are many beautiful buildings in Pisa other than the tower.

The leaning tower of Pisa is surrounded by such a great number of myths and legends, that to tell the truth from the made-up stories is rather hard. For example, in the past it was widely believed that the inclination of the tower was part of the project .But even if it did not lean, the tower would still be one of the most remarkable bell towers in Europe - due to its size and the tonnage of the bell, hanging there.