Garisenda Tower Bologna, Italy

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The famous Due Torri (Two Towers) of Bologna, Italy, constructed in the 12th century: the Asinelli Tower (tallest, left) and Garisenda Tower (right). Holly Hayes all photos →

Built by the Garisenda family in the early 12th century, this member of the Due Torri was left unfinished and later shortened due to its dangerous lean.

Location map of the Garisenda Tower, Bologna, Italy. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of the Garisenda Tower, Bologna, Italy. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address
P.za di Porta Ravegnana, Bologna, Italy 40126
Coordinates
44.4944305° N, 11.3468083° E map · aerial
Date(s)
1109-19

Article Info

Page Title
Garisenda Tower
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
March 3, 2022
Last Updated
April 15, 2024
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