Towers of Bologna
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The Towers of Bologna are historical structures located in the city of Bologna, Italy. The most notable are the Asinelli Tower, standing at 97 meters, and the adjacent Garisenda Tower, which reaches 48 meters. These medieval towers date back to the 12th century.
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The Towers of Bologna are emblematic of the city's medieval past, originally serving both defensive and prestige purposes. The Asinelli Tower, the tallest of its kind, offers panoramic views of the city and is accessible via a staircase. The Garisenda Tower is notable for its pronounced lean, a result of ground subsidence. Visitors can reach the site easily from Bologna's city center, making it a convenient destination for those exploring the architectural history of the area.