television tower

The Fernsehturm in central Berlin was constructed between 1965 and 1969 by the government of the German Democratic Republic, or East Germany, as both a functional broadcasting facility and a symbol of Communist power.
  • Location: Berlin, Germany
  • Completed: 3 October 1969
  • Height: 368.03 m (1,207.45 ft)
  • Construction started: 1965
  • Architect(s): Hermann Henselmann
  • Main contractor: Government of East Germany
  • Status: Completed
Data from: en.wikipedia.org