• tower in the Soviet Union, the Saint Petersburg TV Tower is utilized for transmitting for FM-/TV-broadcasting throughout the federal city. The Saint Petersburg...
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    The city of Saint Petersburg was founded by Tsar Peter the Great on 27 May 1703. It became the capital of the Russian Empire and remained as such for more...
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    The Kyiv TV Tower (Ukrainian: Київська телевежа, romanized: Kyivska televezha) is a 385 m-high (1,263 ft) lattice metal tower on Oranzhereina Street, Kyiv...
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    widespread in the Soviet Union with steel towers. For example, the Kyiv TV Tower and the Saint Petersburg TV Tower follow this construction principle. The...
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    The Riga Radio and TV Tower (Latvian: Rīgas radio un televīzijas tornis) in Riga, Latvia is the tallest tower in the European Union. It was built between...
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    The Canton Tower (Chinese: 广州塔), formally Guangzhou TV Astronomical and Sightseeing Tower (Chinese: 广州电视台天文及观光塔), is a 604-meter (1,982 ft)-tall multipurpose...
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    Torreta de Guardamar, 0.5 metres (1.6 ft) shorter than the Riga Radio and TV Tower, and 8 metres (26 ft) taller than the Trbovlje Power Station. The structure...
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    Milad Tower Kuala Lumpur Tower Tianjin Radio and Television Tower↙︎ Central Radio & TV Tower→ Please read the list criteria in the introduction before adding...
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    The Central Radio & TV Tower (simplified Chinese: 中央广播电视塔; traditional Chinese: 中央廣播電視塔; pinyin: Zhōngyāng guǎngbò diànshì tǎ; Mandarin pronunciation:...
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  • Pesochny become part of city. 1955 – Saint Petersburg Metro begins operating. 1962 – Saint Petersburg TV Tower constructed. 1963 – Aeroflot Tupolev Tu-124...
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  • television tower in the Soviet Union and now is utilized for transmitting for FM-/TV-broadcasting throughout the federal city. The Saint Petersburg TV Tower ranks...
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    State Institute of Technology Saint Petersburg State University Saint Petersburg Stock Exchange Saint Petersburg TV Tower Saint Sampson's Cathedral Saltykov...
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    The Kuala Lumpur Tower (Malay: Menara Kuala Lumpur; Jawi: منارا کوالا لومڤور‎), colloquially referred to as KL Tower, is a 6-storey, 421-metre-tall (1...
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    The Vilnius TV Tower (Lithuanian: Vilniaus televizijos bokštas) is a 326.5 m (1,071 ft) high tower in the Karoliniškės microdistrict of Vilnius, Lithuania...
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    The Gerbrandy Tower is used for directional radio services and for FM- and TV-broadcasting. The Gerbrandy Tower consists of a concrete tower with a height...
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    Fazilka TV Tower, often nicknamed the Fazilka Eiffel Tower, is a 304.8 m (1,000 ft) tall Indian lattice tower at Fazilka, Punjab, India, which is used...
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    The Oriental Pearl Tower is a Futurist TV tower in Lujiazui, Shanghai. Built from 1991 to 1994, the tower was the tallest structure in China until the...
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    only the CN Tower and the Ostankino Tower – and the tallest in the United States, being 6 ft (1.8 m) taller than the pinnacle of the Sears Tower. Of the total...
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    Rameswaram TV Tower is a free-standing tower that was built in 1995. Standing at 323 metres (1,060 ft), it is the tallest structure in India. The tower is used...
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    Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, is the second-largest city in Russia after Moscow. It is situated on the River Neva...
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    Range Light Saint Petersburg TV Tower Moscow Triumphal Gate Narva Triumphal Arch Demographics of Saint Petersburg Politics of Saint Petersburg Legislative...
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    Communications approved NHK and five TV key stations in Tokyo's plans to install their broadcasting facilities on the tower. 18 December 2010: The transmitting...
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    also belongs to the World Federation of Great Towers. The main purposes of the tower are radio and TV-transmission. The signal reaches the farthest points...
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    The WHDH-TV tower is a free-standing lattice tower with a triangular cross section located in the Newton Upper Falls section of Newton, Massachusetts...
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    Tallinn TV Tower (Estonian: Tallinna teletorn) is a free-standing structure with an observation deck, built to provide better telecommunication services...
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    certain portions of the Vladimir and Kaluga regions. The ownership of the TV tower lies with the Moscow Regional Center, a division of the Russian Television...
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    television and observation tower. The Long Ta is used for television broadcasting; telecommunication, transmitting FM-/TV-broadcasting throughout the...
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    The CN Tower (French: Tour CN) is a 553.3 m-high (1,815.3 ft) concrete communications and observation tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Completed in 1976...
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    Tower (Sinhala: නෙළුම් කුළුණ, romanized: Nelum Kuluna; Tamil: தாமரைக் கோபுரம், romanized: Tāmaraik Kōpuram), also referred to as Colombo Lotus Tower,...
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    its location in an earthquake-prone area. Hammetschwand Elevator List of towers (17 October 2007). Peak attractions, China Daily Frommer's China, p. 753...
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