Anyone arriving in Campo Santa Maria del Giglio immediately looks at the brazen façade of the church of the Barbaro, and almost nobody notices the strange low, isolated little house standing in the middle of the campo (square), today a shop. It is no ordinary building: it is the stump of the old parish bell tower, the brick tower that soared here for centuries, detached from the church. It was a bell tower famous for a vice: it leaned.