Dragon tower
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Dragon tower
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| Place: | Harbin | ||
| Province: | Heilongjiang | ||
| Country: | People's Republic of China | ||
| Altitude : | 147 m | ||
| Coordinates: 45 ° 44 ′ 45.9 ″ N , 126 ° 40 ′ 27.6 ″ E | |||
| Use: | Television tower | ||
| Tower data | |||
| Construction time : | 2000 | ||
| Building material : | steel | ||
| Total height : | 336 m | ||
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| Opening: | 2000 | ||
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The Dragon Tower ( Chinese 龙 塔 , Pinyin lóng tǎ ) is a 336 meter high tower in China . It is the Harbin TV and observation tower .
Completed in 2000, the tower is one of the tallest free-standing steel lattice towers in the world and was built for a number of different tasks:
- Television and radio broadcasting
- Weather and environmental monitoring
- Radio transmission and communication
- Tourism, sightseeing
- gastronomy