Torre de Collserola

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Torre de Collserola, Television tower in Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, Spain.

The Collserola Tower rises 288 meters above Barcelona, featuring 13 floors connected by two elevators and a steel structure with white tubular design.

Norman Foster designed this communications tower for the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, with construction starting in 1991 and completion in June 1992.

The tower received recognition as a Cultural Asset of Catalonia, marking its importance in the regional architectural and technological heritage.

Visitors can access an observation deck offering views of Barcelona, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Collserola mountain range.

The tower contains 13 equipment platforms that rotate independently to maintain stability against wind forces at different heights.

Location: Sarrià-Sant Gervasi

Location: Vallvidrera, el Tibidabo i les Planes

Inception: 1991

Architects: Norman Foster

Official opening: June 27, 1992

Floors above the ground: 13

Elevators: 2

Address: Camí de Vallvidrera al Tibidabo

Website: http://torredecollserola.com

GPS coordinates: 41.42183,2.11870

Latest update: May 11, 2025 16:13

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