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The Leaning Tower of St Moritz, c1928. Creator: Unknown
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The Leaning Tower of St Moritz, c1928. Creator: Unknown
The Leaning Tower of St Moritz, c1928. The bell tower of St Mauritius Church, dating from the 16th century, at St Moritz in Switzerland. The tower has a 5.5-degree tilt, greater than that of the more famous tower of Pisa. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928. [Georg A Jasmatzi, A.-G. Dresden, Germany]
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The Leaning Tower of St Moritz, c1928. A captivating print showcasing the bell tower of St Mauritius Church in the picturesque town of St Moritz, Switzerland. Dating back to the 16th century, this architectural marvel stands proudly amidst the stunning backdrop of the Alps. With a remarkable tilt measuring at an impressive 5.5 degrees, it surpasses even the renowned leaning tower of Pisa. This extraordinary image is part of 'Die Welt in Bildern' (The World in Pictures), a cigarette card album from c1928. The unknown creator skillfully captured the vibrant colors and intricate details that make this photograph truly mesmerizing. As you gaze upon this historical treasure, you can't help but feel a sense of awe and wonderment at its unique beauty. The tower's lean adds an element of intrigue and mystery to its already rich history. St Moritz itself is steeped in tradition and religious significance, making this bell tower not only a tourist attraction but also an important symbol for Christianity in the region. Whether you are drawn to explore its architectural wonders or simply yearn for adventure amidst breathtaking landscapes, this print serves as a reminder that there is always something new waiting to be discovered.
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