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           The Leaning Tower of Pisa is a famous building. Malaysia too has a
           leaning tower, The Leaning Tower of Teluk Intan.


                The Leaning Tower of Pisa               The Leaning Tower of Teluk Intan





















           Location: Pisa, Italy                       Location: Teluk Intan, Perak
           Year built: 1178                            Year built: 1885

           Features:                                   Features:
           • 8 floors                                  • 3 floors

           • viewing platform on the roof              • used as a water tank
           • seven bells in the tower                  • a clock which chimes every 15minutes
           Uniq,ueness:                                Uniqueness:

           • built on unstable soil part of it sank    • leaned after four years of construction
             throughout the centuries                    due to underground system

           The Leaning Tower of Pisa is one of the most unique buildings in the world.
           It is located in Pisa, Italy. It was built in 1178.The tower has eight floors
           and it has a viewing platform on the roof. There are also seven bells in the
           tower located on the eighth floor. This tower got its name because it leans.
           It was built on unstable soil and a part of it sank throughout the centuries.
           Tourists from all over the world visit this unique building every year.


           Using the phrases given, write about The Leaning Tower of Teluk Intan.
           Example: 7k~                      7~         17~ Jnfan ~ ...




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