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Fernsehturm Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany, Building, House, Structure, Image, Photo, Emporis,Seen from far away - 2004-7-5 (303826)
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Fernsehturm Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany, Building, House, Structure, Image, Photo, Emporis,Seen from park ‘Planten un Blomen’ - 2004-7-5 (366325)
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Identification
Official name Fernsehturm Hamburg
Alternative names *
Emporis Building Number 109358
 
Location
Address *
Bordering street Lagerstraße
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Exact Longitude *
Location Map (POI) *
Neighborhood St. Pauli
Borough Hamburg-Mitte
City Hamburg
State State of Hamburg
Country Germany
 
Technical Data
Height (tip) *
Height (struct.) 280 m 918 ft
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Construction start *
Construction end 1968
 
Building in General
Type of construction telecommunications tower
Architectural style *
Status existing [completed]

Facts
- Speed of elevator is 6 meters per second.
- Built as the telecommunications tower of the Deutsche Bundespost (German Federal Mail), the Heinrich-Hertz-Turm is also used by the NDR (North German Broadcasting) for radio broadcasts and by the private television companies Sat1 and RTL.
- The Fernsehturm is the tallest structure in Hamburg.
- The revolving floor rotates once every 55 minutes.

Companies involved in this Building*
Architect:
Fritz Trautwein + Fritz Leonhard