A ballad is a type of poem that is sometimes set to music. Ballads have a long history and are found in many cultures. The ballad actually began as a folk song and continues today in popular music. Many love songs today can be considered ballads.
Leaning Tower of Pisa. The Leaning Tower of Pisa (Italian: Torre pendente di Pisa) or simply the Tower of Pisa (Torre di Pisa [Ëtorre di ËpiËza]) is the campanile, or freestanding bell tower, of the cathedral of the Italian city of Pisa, known worldwide for its unintended tilt.
      Tower of Pisa leans sideways because it was built on unstable soil. In 1173 construction started on the 180-foot bell tower, which is located in Pisa, a small town in the Italian province of Tuscany. The building began to lean as soon as the first three floors were completed.he Leaning Tower of Pisa it is part of the Cathedral complex. It is in fact the belltower of the church. The Cathedral complex was begun in 1064 by architect Busketo and continued by others like Rainaldo, Diotisalvi, Giovanni di Simone, Nicola and Giovanni Pisano etc.