Презентация, доклад на тему Мировое культурное наследие

group of monuments known the world over. These four masterpieces of medieval architecture – the cathedral, the baptistry, the campanile (the 'Leaning Tower') and the cemetery – had a great influence on monumental art in Italy from the 11th to the 14th century.
In 1987 the architectural ensemble was inscribed on the World Heritage list of UNESCO.

famous architect Buscheto Giudice, who wanted to create a masterpiece that symbolizes the sphere of trade relations Pisa. At that time other European countries could not afford to build such a majestic religious monument.

1173. But five years later the tower began to tilt. The soft clay soil couldn’t bear the weight of such a heavy structure. The construction was halted for almost a century to let the clay beneath the foundation harden.

It took over 800 years to finish all the building works. Many generations of engineers took efforts to straighten the tower but in vain.

climb to the top, where they will see stunning views of the surrounding and landscape.

thousands of scientists. But most of them admire the structure from outside because of entrance restrictions. Only thirty people are allowed to stay inside at a time.