Hermesturm
Hermesturm
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Hermesturm at CeBIT 2006
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Hannover , District Döhren-Wülfel , district midfield |
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Country: | Lower Saxony | ||||
Country: | Germany | ||||
Altitude : | 71 m above sea level NHN | ||||
Coordinates: 52 ° 19 ′ 16 " N , 9 ° 48 ′ 9.9" E | |||||
Use: | Telecommunication tower , restaurant , observation tower | ||||
Accessibility: | Transmission tower open to the public | ||||
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Construction time : | 1956-1958 | ||||
Building materials : | Concrete , reinforced concrete | ||||
Operating time: | since 1956 | ||||
Total height : | 88.8 m | ||||
Data on the transmission system | |||||
Waveband : | FM transmitter | ||||
Radio : | VHF broadcasting | ||||
Send type: | Directional radio | ||||
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Position map | |||||
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The Hermesturm in Hanover is a viewing and transmission tower built from 1956 to 1958 in a striking double-tube construction made of reinforced concrete on the Hanover Exhibition Center and is a monument. It is 88.8 meters high , including the antenna and the logo of the Hanover Fair . The Hermesturm's viewing platform is at a height of 65 meters. It offers space for around 100 visitors. There was a café above. An express lift with up to 14 visitors takes about 15 seconds to the top.
During the Expo 2000 , the art object flag by the artist Roman Signer was located at the Hermesturm, which was waved around to greet the visitors.
See also
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Commons : Hermesturm - collection of images, videos and audio files