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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 15 minutes
Uniqueness: 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: The Leaning Tower of Teluk Intan is ... .
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