Kiev TV Tower
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Identification
Name
Kiev TV Tower
Emporis Building Number
112289
Location
Map and Surrounding Area
Technical Data
Height (tip)
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Height (architectural)
385.00 m
Construction start
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Construction end
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Structure in General
Construction type
telecommunications tower
Current status
Usages
Facts
The tallest free-standing metal structure in the world. |
The method of construction was very unique in that it was built from " The Top Down", unlike the CN tower or any other tall structure in the world, it was built without using cranes or helicopters. |
The structure is also unique in that there are no bolts or rivets holding it together, every joint, pipe and fixture was welded and X-rayed. |
There is no public access to the tower. |


