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La Torre di Pisa, 1173-2000: Official Web Site
URL: http://torre.duomo.pisa.it/

Description:
A collection of over 6,400 photographs provides a tour of this bell tower of the Cathedral of Pisa (the "Leaning Tower") and documentation to assist with its conservation. Features the tower's history: materials and phases of construction, the debate about the original architect, architectural characteristics and decorative elements, why the tower leans, and the buildings dimensions. Includes a virtual tour. Available in English and Italian.

Publisher:
Opera Primaziale Pisana

Extra Keywords
Diotisalvi

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Leaning Tower (Pisa, Italy)
Pisa (Italy) -- Buildings, structures, etc.

LII Database Information:
Record 275 created by Dana Lubow on 02/08/2000
Last modification on 05/05/2004
Published: 02/08/2000  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/275