Galați TV tower

Galați TV tower
Basic data
Place:	Galați
Circle:	Galați
Country:	Romania
Altitude :	100  m
Coordinates: 45 ° 24 '47.4 "  N , 28 ° 1' 26.8"  E
Use:	TV tower , telecommunications tower , radio transmitter , revolving restaurant , weather station
Accessibility:	TV tower open to the public
Tower data
Construction time :	1978
Building materials :	Concrete , reinforced concrete
Operating time:	since 1978
Total height :	150  m
Restaurant:	86  m
Data on the transmission system
Waveband :	FM transmitter
Radio :	VHF broadcasting
Send types:	Digital television , directional radio
Further data Information about the revolving restaurant: Surname: Perla Dunării Seats: for 220 guests More information: Building material antenna : steel
Position map
Galați TV tower

The Galați TV tower is a 150 meter high television and radio tower in the Romanian city of Galați . The tower, which was completed in 1978 not far from the banks of the Danube , has a three-storey, cylindrical tower cage at a height of 86 meters with a revolving restaurant ( Perla Dunării , in German: Donauperle) for 220 seats. The slim tower shaft tapers towards the top. Another restaurant is located in the tower base on the ground floor.

In addition to broadcasting radio and television programs, the television tower also serves as a weather station . There are numerous parabolic and directional radio antennas on the tower cage roof and on the steel antenna support . The Galați television tower is the highest publicly accessible television tower in the country and the only one with a revolving restaurant.

Web links

• Official website for the tower restaurant
• Description of the Galați TV tower (English)
• Transmission table Galați

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Galați: Restaurant la înălțime (Romanian), accessed on June 10, 2013