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Königs Wusterhausen Central Tower

Königs Wusterhausen, Germany

The 82nd tallest tower in the world

243 m · 797 ft

Königs Wusterhausen Central Tower was a 243 m (797 ft), freestanding steel framework tower on the Funkerberg of Königs Wusterhausen, Germany. The tower, with its unique triangular cross section, was built from 1924 to 1925. The tower collapsed during the storm Quimburga on 13 November 1972.

Building data from Wikidata (CC0); heights normalised. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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