Tallinn TV Tower | Estonia | Transmitting Sites
The building is administered by the public company Levira and is a member of the World Federation of Great Towers. The cornerstone was laid on September 30, 1975, and the first
Tallinn TV Tower
On August 20, Estonia''s Supreme Council formally declared the restoration of independence from the Soviet Union, prompting Soviet airborne and assault troops to move against key infrastructure sites,
Tallinn TV Tower''s observation deck
The Tallinn TV Tower is the tallest building in Estonia (314 meters). After reconstruction works, the TV tower became an immersive tourism, culture, and experience center in 2012.
Tallinn TV Tower
The Tallinn TV Tower plays a vital role in broadcasting television and radio signals, contributing to Estonia''s communication infrastructure. For the
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The building was originally constructed as one of the Olympic sites during the Olympic Games 1980 hosted by the USSR, and has been one of the main Estonia''s attractions since then.
Telecom Infrastructure | Connectivity | Levira
Levira owns the highest transmitter towers backed by the most reliable power supplies in Estonia, offering an excellent base for the countrywide carrier grade
Tallinn TV Tower
The foundation slab made from reinforced concrete is 38 metres in diameter, 2.5 metres thick and buried 8.5 metres below ground level. This slab supports a tower of reinforced concrete that is 15.2 metres
Tallinn TV Tower in Tallinn, Estonia (Google Maps)
The tower was designed by architects David Baziladze and Juri Sinis. The cornerstone was laid on September 30, 1975, and the building was inaugurated July 11, 1980 (although the first transmission
Tallinn TV Tower
OverviewTallinn TV tower''s structural features1991 defense of EstoniaConstruction workImportant datesIncidents at the TV towerTechnical specifications
Thirty-two building enterprises participated in the construction of the Tallinn TV tower. The TV tower was designed by specialists at the State Design Institute of the Ministry of Communications in Moscow. The chief engineer was Yevgeny Ignatov, the chief designer was Vladimir Obydov and the architects were Juri Sinis and David Basiladze. The team faced two challenges: to choose a suitable tower structure and select the best location for it
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