Leaning Tower of Niles

The Leaning Tower of Niles is a half-size replica of the located in , a suburb of . Designed by architect Albert L.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: replica tower of Pisa’s, in Niles, Illinois, United States
  • Address: 6300 West Touhy Avenue, Niles, IL 60714

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wildwood Park and Hebrew Theological College.

Park
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College
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The , known colloquially as "Skokie Yeshiva" or HTC, is a yeshiva in . Although the school's primary focus is the teaching of Torah and Jewish tradition, it is also a private university that is part of the Touro University System which hosts separate programs for men and women. is situated 1¼ miles east of Leaning Tower of Niles.

Park
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wildwood and Old Edgebrook District.

Neighborhood
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is a local community and neighborhood located in the Edgebrook and Community Area on the Far Northwest side of Chicago, Illinois. The original boundaries, still marked with wooden signs, sit between the neighborhoods, North Edgebrook to the north and Edgebrook Manor to the south.

Neighborhood
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Old Edgebrook is a historic district and neighborhood in the community area of Chicago, , United States. It is located between Central and Devon Avenues and the Edgebrook Golf Course.

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is one of the 77 community areas of , Illinois, United States, located on the northwest side of Chicago. It consists entirely of the neighborhood, and is named after Thomas Alva Edison, who gave his blessing to this community namesake in 1890. is situated 1½ miles west of Leaning Tower of Niles.

Leaning Tower of Niles

Latitude
42.01242° or 42° 0′ 45″ north
Longitude
-87.78406° or 87° 47′ 3″ west
Open location code
86JJ2668+X9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 24860820
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q6509808
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Leaning Tower of Niles” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “برج نايلز المايل”
  • Indonesian: “Menara miring niles”
  • Indonesian: “Menara Miring Niles”
  • Slovenian: “poševni stolp v Nilesu”
  • Spanish: “Torre inclinada de Niles”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Leaning Tower Plaza and Edgebrook Evangelical Free Church.

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