Fernmeldeturm Nürnberg
The Fernmeldeturm Nürnberg, the tallest structure in Bavaria, is a telecommunication tower in Nuremberg, southern Germany. Also called the Nürnberger Ei because of its egg-shaped tower basket in a height of 185 metres, it is 292 metres high and was built between 1977 and 1980 according to blueprints by architect Erwin Heinle.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: television tower in the city of Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany
- Also known as: “Fernmeldeturm Nuernberg”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Garnisonsmuseum and Hohe Marter station.
Hohe Marter station
Metro station
Hohe Marter station is a Nuremberg U-Bahn station, located on the line U2. Opened in 1986, Hohe Marter is a U-Bahn station, designed by the artist Peter Angermann. Hohe Marter station is situated 490 metres northeast of Fernmeldeturm Nürnberg.
St. Wolfgang
Church
St. Wolfgang is a church, which is situated 680 metres northeast of Fernmeldeturm Nürnberg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schweinau and Großreuth bei Schweinau.
Fernmeldeturm Nürnberg
- Categories: television tower, building, and tourism
- Location: Nuremberg, Middle Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.42598° or 49° 25′ 34″ north
Longitude
11.03892° or 11° 2′ 20″ east
Elevation
319 metres (1,047 feet)
Inception
1980
Height
293 metres (961 feet)
Wheelchair access
no
Operator
Deutsche Funkturm GmbH
Open location code
8FXHC2GQ+9H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=communications_tower
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Portuguese—“Fernmeldeturm Nürnberg” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “紐倫堡電訊塔”
- Czech: “Fernmeldeturm Nürnberg”
- Czech: “Fernmeldeturm”
- Czech: “Fernsehturm”
- Czech: “Televizní věž v Norimberku”
- Dutch: “Fernmeldeturm Nürnberg”
- German: “Fernmeldeturm Nürnberg”
- German: “Fernmeldeturm Schweinau”
- German: “Funkturm Nürnberg”
- German: “Funkübertragungsstelle Nürnberg 5”
- Icelandic: “Sjónvarpsturninn í Nürnberg”
- Portuguese: “Fernmeldeturm Nürnberg”
- “Fernmeldeturm Nürnberg”
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