The Italian city of Bologna is preparing for one of its iconic towers, built more than 900 years ago, to collapse due to excessive leaning. The Tower of Garisenda, twinned by the nearby Asinelli ...

Also read: Medieval 'leaning tower' in Italian city tilting too much, to remain closed for few years The tower will now be surrounded with a metal cordon for containing the debris and decreasing ...

By 1272, the tower began leaning toward the south ... In 1934, engineers working for Italian leader Benito Mussolini, who considered the flawed tower antithetical to Fascist ideals, tried to ...

With the tower continuing to tilt naturally at the rate of a little over five arc seconds per year, the Italian government closes the Leaning Tower of Pisa, sparking outrage by Pisan officials ...

A medieval tower in the Italian city of Bologna that leans by as much as its famous counterpart in Pisa has been sealed off over fears it may collapse. Authorities have begun constructing a 5m ...

Italy's celebrated leaning Tower of Pisa has reopened to tourists ... The tower, whose construction began in 1173, is among several Italian tourists sites to open again, including Milan Cathedral.

"While Italian engineers are toiling over how to ... which is over four times that of the tower in Pisa, per Al's book. The Leaning Tower of Pisa is inclined at around four degrees.