Saint Petersburg TV Tower
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The Saint Petersburg TV Tower is a 310 metre high lattice steel tower in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It was built in 1962 and was the first TV tower in the Soviet Union. It is used for FM- and TV-broadcasting.
The Saint Petersburg TV Tower features an observation platform at a height of 191 m. The tower is located at 3 Ulitsa Akademika Pavlova. The nearest metro station is Petrogradskaya.
See also: List of towers
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Supertall structures (at least 300 meters in height - Other proposed structures) | |
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Antennas: | Alma-Ata Tower, Azeri TV Tower, Emley Moor, Europaturm, Gerbrandy Tower, Kiev TV Tower, Mumbai Television Tower, Saint Petersburg TV Tower, Sumida Tower (proposed), TV Tower Yerevan, WITI TV Tower, Zendstation Smilde |
Bridges: | Millau Viaduct, Strait of Messina Bridge (proposed) |
Dams: | Rogun Dam (construction), Nurek Dam, Jinping 1 Hydropower Station (construction) |
Solar towers: | Solar Tower Buronga (proposed), Ciudad Real Torre Solar (proposed) |
Electricity pylons: | Yangtze River Crossing |
Oil platforms: | Petronius Platform, Baldpate Platform, Bullwinkle Platform, Troll Platform, Gullfaks C |