What are 2 famous places in Italy?

Answer 1

The Leaning Tower of Pisa

The Leaning Tower of Pisa was originally built as a bell tower but today is one of the most popular tourist attractioins in Italy. It was constructed from 1117 to 1370 and leans because the foundation it lies on is unstable subsoil made up of a combination of sand, clay and water. Leaning 14,5 feet out of line from the top, the tower is part of a complex of three buildings, a bapistrey, a church and a bell tower. Together the three form the Cathedral of Pisa. The Tower was built during the Romanesque period and is therefore known for it's colorful marble and arches. According to legend, Italian physicist Galileo made some of his famous experiments with falling weights in 1589 from the top of the tipped tower.

Leaning Tower of Pisa

The Leaning Tower, The Cathedral and The BaptisteryThe Roman Colosseum

The Roman Colosseum is of one of the most important landmarks in Rome. It is the ruins of a large outdoor amphitheater in ancient Rome. Construction of the colosseum started during the reign of Emperor Vespasian. It took eight years and six thousand slaves to build this huge theater. Up until 404 it was the sight of mock navel battles, combat between galdiators, and battles with men and wild animals. Audiences also saw persecuted Christians killed by lions. For Romans this used to be a form of entertainment, as at the time the value of life was very low. During the middle ages stone was taken from the colosseum and used for the construction of other buildings like St. Peters Basilica. Even though the colosseum is the ruins it is still ranked among the top examples of Roman architecture and engineering.

Answer 2

some landmarks in Italy are the statue of david and the duomo and alor the pitti palace

* Land marks in Italy are numerous, best to catergoize them by city or regions , in Rome there is The Colosseum , The Fountain Of Trevi, The Boca de Verita,The Forum and The Spanish Steps, Also the Altar of the Nation , Another well known landmark is The leaning Tower in Pisa, Italy. Google landmarks Of Italy for more . ANd CHECK the link i added

Answer 3

some of the landmarks that are in Italy are the leaning tower of Pisa, the colisseum, the baptistery, capitaline museums, castel sant' angelo, the pantheon, scala santa (holy stairs), and the villa celimontana.

Answer 4

There are may famous places in Italy. Some of them include:

• The Trevi Fountain in Rome
• The Coloseum in Rome
• The Vatican City
• The leaning tower of Pizza
• the canals of Venice

Answer 5

leaning tower of pica the Colosseum st peters and loads more

Answer 6

Who Cares Why Are You Asking This Question (Its For School Isnt It)

Answer 7

Some famous Italian landmarks/landforms are the Colosseum, the Apennine Mountains, the Alps, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, and the Po River.

Answer 8

Lening tower of Pisa

Answer 9

The Colosseum and Leaning Tower of Pisa