What makes the leaning tower of Pisa lean?
The tower began to lean during construction in the 12th century, due to soft soil that did not adequately support the structure’s weight, and worsened with the completion of construction in the 14th century. In 1990, the slope reached 5.5 degrees. The structure was stabilized by repair work between 1993 and 2001, which reduced the …
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