Tashkent Tower
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The TV Tower of Tashkent is a 375 meter high tower, located in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Construction started in 1978 and it began operation 6 years later, on 15 January 1985.
It is of a vertical cantilever structure, and is manufactured out of steel. Its architectural design is a product of the Terxiev, Tsarucov & Semashko firm.
The tower has an observation deck at the 97 meter level, and is the second tallest structure in Central Asia (the tallest structure in Central Asia is the chimney of GRES-2 Power Station).
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Borj-e Milad • Central TV Tower • CN Tower • Eiffel Tower • Fernsehturm • Guangzhou TV & Sightseeing Tower (construction) • Heifei Emerald TV Tower (construction) • Jakarta TV Tower (under construction) • KCTV Tower • Kuala Lumpur Tower • KVLY-TV mast • Liberation Tower • Macau Tower • Odessa TV Tower (under construction) • Oriental Pearl Tower • Ostankino Tower • Riga Radio and TV Tower • Sky Tower • Stratosphere Las Vegas • Sydney Tower • Tallinn TV Tower • Tashkent Tower • Tianjin Radio and Television Tower • Tokyo Tower • Torrena (under construction) • Vilnius TV Tower