Posts Tagged ‘ Italy ’

The Leaning Tower of Pisa is located in the Italian town of Pisa and is regarded as an incredible feat of engineering. Although the tower was not intended to be leaning, it began its southward tilt soon after construction in 1173 primarily due to loose substrate and poorly laid foundations. (more…)

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Wreck

A 2,500 year old Greek ship has been raised from the sea bed off the Sicilian Coast in Italy. The 21 metre ship is the biggest and most preserved wreck of its kind ever to have been found and is an amazing find. (more…)