• The Garisenda Tower, though shorter at 48 meters, leans at a more dramatic angle and is a striking sight next to the Asinelli Tower.
  • You'll also enjoy an excellent view of the Garisenda Tower, which together with the Asinelli Tower serves as one of the defining features of the local skyline.
  • The Asinelli Tower (constructed in 1109 and 1119), along with the Garisenda, are located strategically in the entrance of the city, for military reasons.
  • If you are up for a challenge and want one of the best views of Bologna, you need to pay a visit to Le Due Torri and climb the Asinelli Tower!
  • The Asinelli Tower has overtaken the Bologna skyline for hundreds of years. ... Reserved entrance ticket to Asinelli Towers for time you choose.
  • The iconic leaning towers of Bologna, with the Asinelli Tower (97m) on the right, and the shorter Garisenda Tower (48m) on the left.
  • The Towers. The shorter tower is called Torri Garisenda and the taller, Torri Asinelli. The names come from the families that built them.
  • Piazza Ravegnana viewed from the top of the Asinelli Tower. Between the 12th and the 13th century, Bologna was a city full of towers.
  • Tower of the Asinelli is the highest tower has a height of 97.2 meters, a canopy of 2.23 meters and an internal staircase with 498 steps, which was finished in 1684.
  • Two of these impressive structures immediately catch the eye: the 97-metre-high Tower of Asinelli and its little brother, Garisenda, at only 47 metres.