Trudelturm
The Trudelturm is an approximately 20-meter-high former specialist wind tunnel in the Adlershof district of Berlin, Germany. The building, also known as the "Trudelwindkanal", was built by the German Aviation Research Institute between 1934 and 1936 at the former Berlin-Johannisthal airfield.Photo: Brücke-Osteuropa, Public domain.
- Type: Industrial building
- Description: tower in Aerodynamic Park, Berlin
- Also known as: “Der Trudelturm” and “Trudelwindkanal”
- Roof shape: dome
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Urban Gardening Adlershof and Engine Test Rig.
Urban Gardening Adlershof
Garden
Studentendorf Adlershof
Residential area
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Johannisthal and Preußensiedlung.
Johannisthal
Suburb
Photo: Clemensfranz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Johannisthal is a German locality within the Berlin borough of Treptow-Köpenick. Until 2001 it was part of the former borough of Treptow.
Preußensiedlung
Neighborhood
Photo: Fridolin freudenfett, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Preußensiedlung is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Trudelturm.
Köllnische Vorstadt
Quarter
Photo: Clemensfranz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Köllnische Vorstadt is a quarter, which is situated 3 km northeast of Trudelturm.
Trudelturm
- Categories: tower, wind tunnel, building, historic site, technical monument, and industry
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Stadt, Berlin, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.43173° or 52° 25′ 54″ northLongitude
13.52944° or 13° 31′ 46″ eastHeight
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
9F4MCGJH+MQOpenStreetMap ID
way 383660856OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialOpenStreetMap feature
historic=technical_monumentOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=domeWikidata ID
Q1765611
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Trudelturm” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “旋转塔”
- German: “Trudelturm”
- German: “Trudelwindkanal”
- Russian: “Башня-толстушка”
- “Trudelturm”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Zweigbibliothek Naturwissenschaften and Deutsche Versuchsanstalt für Luftfahrt (DVL).
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