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South corner of the Cathedral  
   

South corner of the Cathedral

Romanesque style
Breakfast in Pisa :)

October 6th 2008
What can I say about the leaning tower...other than it leans :D Fascinating & simply splendid to see even if just for a few minutes while enjoying breakfast & en route to more adventures. Why it leans is a bit of a mystery, to some. Hmmm, my best guess; Well in the language of Old Prussia, Pisa means "swamp". While there are the mountains on one side & the Tyrrhenian Sea on the other, there is li ... read more
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