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Torre degli Sciri

Italy

The 186th tallest tower in the world

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The Torre degli Sciri (English: Sciri Tower, or Tower of Scalzi), is a medieval tower dating back to the 13th century, located in Perugia, Italy. It stands in the historic district of Porta Santa Susanna, at the beginning of the Via dei Priori. Reaching a height of 42 meters, it is the last complete such tower remaining in the city.

Building data from Wikidata (CC0); heights normalised. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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