Olympiaturm
Building in Munich, Germany From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Building in Munich, Germany From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Olympic Tower (German: Olympiaturm) in the Olympic Park, Munich has an overall height of 291 m (955 ft) and a weight of 52,500 tons. At a height of 190 m (620 ft) there is an observation platform as well as an exhibition commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Tower. Previously in that space was a small rock-and-roll museum housing various memorabilia. Since its opening in 1968, the tower has registered over 43 million visitors (as of 2018). At a height of 182 m (597 ft) there is a revolving restaurant, which seats 230 people. A full revolution takes 53 minutes. The tower also serves as a broadcast tower, and has one Deutsche Telekom maintenance elevator with a speed of 4 m/s (13 ft/s), as well as two visitor lifts with a speed of 7 m/s (23 ft/s) which have a capacity of about 30 people per car. The travel time is about 30 seconds. The tower is open daily from 09:00 to 24:00.[2]
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Olympiaturm | |
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General information | |
Location | Munich, Germany |
Coordinates | 48°10′28″N 11°33′13″E |
Completed | 1968 |
Height | |
Antenna spire | 291 m (955 ft) |
Top floor | 182 m (597 ft) |
Technical details | |
Lifts/elevators | 2 |
References | |
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There is a concept of making virtual reality weather timelapse service from Olympiaturm.[3] In case it were implemented, it would become the first tower worldwide with such function.
The following radio and television stations broadcast from the Olympiaturm.
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