Yet that ‘flaw’ only enhanced its grace: luminous San Giuliano marble columns and arches defying gravity for 850+ years. A timeless reminder—true beauty leans into imperfection and endures.
Frank Holmes (@bulldogholmes)
Built in 1173 as a soaring marble bell tower for Pisa’s cathedral, the Leaning Tower began its iconic tilt almost at once—soft ground yielding beneath its shallow foundations. 🗼✨ #Pisa #LeaningTower #WondersOfTheWorld”
— https://nitter.net/bulldogholmes/status/2066438825904091333#m