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Torre della Ghirlandina

Italy

The 186th tallest tower in the world

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The Torre della Ghirlandina or simply Ghirlandina (Emilian: Ghirlandèina) is the Campanile of the Cathedral of Modena, in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. At 86.12 meters tall, the bell tower is the symbol of Modena and a prominent landmark visible from afar. The cathedral, the bell tower, and the Piazza Grande were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997.

Building data from Wikidata (CC0); heights normalised. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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