LEGO Architecture - Facts about the Leaning Tower

Facts about The Leaning Tower
Location: ........................................ Pisa, Italy
Architects:
..................................... Various
Date:
.................................................. Started 1173 – Completed 1399
Construction type:
................. Bell Tower
Architectural Style:
................ Romanesque Tower/Gothic Bell Chamber
Materials:
....................................... Limestone, Lime mortar, Marble exterior
Height:
.............................................. 8 stories, 185 ft. (56.4 m)
Diameter of base:
.................. 50 ft. 9.6 in (15.484 m)
Weight:
............................................. 16,000 tons (14,500 metric tons)
Angle of tilt:
.................................. 3.97 degrees 12 ft. 10 in (3.9 m) from vertical
Lieu: ................................................ Pise, Italie
Architectes: ............................... Divers
Date: ............................................... Commencée en 1173 - Terminée en 1399
Type de construction: ........ Clocher
Style architectural: ............... Tour romane/Salle des cloches gothique
Matériaux: ................................... Pierre calcaire, mortier de chaux, extérieur en marbre
Hauteur: ....................................... 8 étages (56,4m)
Diamètre de base: ............... 15 484 m
Poids: ............................................ 14500 tonnes
Angle d’inclinaison: .............. 3,97 degrés (3,9m) de la verticale
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