Accidents & Tragedies

Collapse of the Campanile in Venice

The Campanile of St Mark's Square in Venice collapsed, resulting in the destruction of the loggetta attached to it. This iconic bell tower, standing at approximately 98.6 meters, fell due to structural weaknesses and poor maintenance over the years. The event shocked locals and tourists alike, as the Campanile was not only a vital part of Venice's skyline but also a focal point for visitors.

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