{"id":7768,"date":"2024-04-09T23:09:09","date_gmt":"2024-04-10T03:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/?p=7768"},"modified":"2024-04-09T23:24:05","modified_gmt":"2024-04-10T03:24:05","slug":"italy-races-to-stop-leaning-tower-from-collapsing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/09\/italy-races-to-stop-leaning-tower-from-collapsing\/","title":{"rendered":"Italy races to stop leaning tower from collapsing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CNN Travel<\/a><\/em><\/strong> &#8211; It\u2019s become Italy\u2019s other \u201cleaning tower.\u201d And now, after mounting concern that the Torre Garisenda in Bologna might be on the verge of collapse, a plan has been hatched to save it using the same equipment that shored up the Tower of Pisa. The 48-meter (158 feet) Garisenda tower was built in the 12th century, during a boom period of the northern city\u2019s history, but two centuries later it had already begun to tilt. Today, it leans at an angle of four degrees, just a little more than the Pisa tower\u2019s current 3.9-degree slant.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/gettyimages-1854794885-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7775\"\/><figcaption>Michele Lapini\/Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/travel\/garisenda-tower-bologna-italy-stop-collapsing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After mounting concern that the Torre Garisenda in Bologna might be on the verge of collapse, a plan has been hatched to save it using the same equipment that shored up the Tower of Pisa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":7775,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1884,1885,196,1591],"class_list":{"0":"post-7768","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uncategorized","8":"tag-architecture","9":"tag-italian-infrastructure","10":"tag-italy","11":"tag-leaning-tower"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/gettyimages-1854794885.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7768"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7778,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7768\/revisions\/7778"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}