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 ...

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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 ...

the 90-year-old half-scale replica of the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy. On April 28, Alpogianis drove an excavator on the site of the former Niles Leaning Tower YMCA, at 6300 Touhy Ave., ...

By Gaia Pianigiani The Garisenda Tower in Bologna is not as famous as the Tower of Pisa, but it leans a little ... fears that it could collapse. Its “leaning forward” scared even Dante ...

Daan Hoole won the individual time trial at the Giro d’Italia on Tuesday for the biggest victory of his career, while Isaac ...

Earth was extracted from beneath the foundations of the Leaning Tower of Pisa to help reduce its tilt. - Giulio Andreini/Hulton Archive/Getty Images The consolidation works have allowed this tower ...