List of leaning towers

This is a list of leaning towers. A leaning tower is a tower which, either intentionally, or unintentionally (due to errors in design, construction or to subsequent external influence) does not stand perpendicular to the ground. The most famous example is the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy.

Asia

China

  • The Huqiu Tower in Suzhou (Jiangsu)
  • The Huzhu Pagoda of Tianma Mountain near Shanghai
  • Qianwei's Leaning Tower in Suizhong County (Liaoning)
  • The deliberately tilted Iron Tower of Yuquan Temple (Hubei)
  • The Giant Wild Goose Pagoda of Xi'an
  • Hong Kong

  • The pair of towers of Hong Kong–Shenzhen Western Corridor
  • Abu Dhabi, UAE

  • The Capital Gate in Abu Dhabi – “World’s furthest leaning man-made tower.” (2010)
  • Malaysia

  • A clock and water tower in the Teluk Intan town in Perak
  • Philippines

  • Bombon, Camarines Sur Parish Church Bell Tower
  • India

  • The Leaning Temple of Huma, Sambalpur, India
  • Golden Pillar in Ettumanur temple
  • Pacific

    New Zealand

  • The Hotel Grand Chancellor, Christchurch (demolished)
  • The Leaning Tower of Wanaka in Puzzling World
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