Telecom Telecommunication Tower Heidelberg

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Telecom Telecommunication Tower Heidelberg, Communication tower on Königstuhl mountain, Heidelberg, Germany.

The concrete tower reaches 102 meters in height and functions as a primary broadcast facility for radio signals and directional communications.

Built in 1958 with an initial height of 76 meters, the structure received an extension during the 1980s to meet growing telecommunication needs.

The tower demonstrates German engineering precision through its structural design and integration into the regional broadcasting infrastructure.

Located at coordinates 49.4028°N 8.73066°E, the facility transmits FM radio signals for multiple stations including Radio Regenbogen and Rock FM.

The structure replaced its original steel beam construction with reinforced concrete, marking a technological shift in telecommunications architecture.

Location: Heidelberg

Made from material: concrete

GPS coordinates: 49.40280,8.73066

Latest update: March 8, 2025 17:08

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