- Well, further aside – the Asinelli Tower is the tallest leaning tower in the world! There's over 500 steps to climb, but you'll be glad you made the trek when you...
- 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.
- The iconic leaning towers of Bologna, with the Asinelli Tower (97m) on the right, and the shorter Garisenda Tower (48m) on the left.
- Opening hours and prices: Asinelli tower open all year. ... It was once said that from the top of the Asinelli tower one could see “one hundred and one cities“.
- Asinelli Tower is a load-bearing masonry tower and fortified tower house that was built from 1109 until 1119.
- La Tower of the Asinelli it is the larger of the two and the tallest leaning tower in Italy, actually leaning towards the west for 2,32 meters.
- 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.
- 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!
- 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.