Tower (disambiguation)
Tower (. Ahd turn ., On altfrz * torn . Lat from turris ., Ultimately gr τύρσις, tower, castle ') shall apply:
- Tower , a structure whose height is significantly greater than its diameter
- Rock tower , a towering rock formation
- Fitness tower , sports equipment
- Tower (aviation) , the control tower on an airfield
- Tower (ship part) , in the navy building on a submarine
- Gun turret (gun carriage)
- Rook (chess) , a piece in the game of chess
- Power tower in mathematics
- the vertical part of the crane on which the driver's cab is located, see tower crane
- Tower (heraldry) , a coat of arms
- Turm (magazine) , literary and cultural magazine
- TURM ErlebnisCity, a leisure center with an adventure pool from Stadtwerke Oranienburg
- Tower coffee , coffee brand
- Tower (Berlin-Kreuzberg) , formerly occupied house in Berlin-Kreuzberg
The following geographical objects are called towers :
- Tower (Zillertal Alps) , Mittlere Grinbergspitze , 2867 m, near Finkenberg and Tux, Tyrol
- Tower (Hochschwab) , approx. 1520 m, formation between Brunntal and Antengraben in the Salzatal, Styria
- Tower (Karawanken) , 1462 m, formation on the Petzen (Peca), Carinthia
The tower stands for:
Work title:
- Der Turm (Detlef Heusinger) , music theater piece by Detlef Heusinger
- The tower (Hofmannsthal) , play by Hugo von Hofmannsthal
- The Tower (song book)
- The Tower (poem) , poem by William Butler Yeats
- The Tower (Peter Weiss) , play by Peter Weiss
- The Tower (Stephen King) , novel by Stephen King
- The tower (Tellkamp) , novel by Uwe Tellkamp
- The Tower (Uwe Müller) , novel by Uwe Müller
- Der Turm (2012) , two-part television film by Christian Schwochow
- Tatort: Der Turm , German TV film from 2018 from the Tatort series
Buildings:
- The Tower (Bezau) , a former Fronfeste in Bezau in the Bregenzerwald ( Vorarlberg , Austria )
- Turmhügel The Tower , Bavaria
Additional:
- The tower (tarot) , trump card of the tarot
- The rook, trump card in the card game Troccas
- The tower, the trump card in the Troggu card game
- Der Turm (artist group) , Wuppertal artist group
See also:
- Türme , Türmer (disambiguation) , Thurm , Turn , Thurn (disambiguation) ; Tower
- At the tower , to the tower
- High tower , long tower
- List of all Wikipedia articles whose title begins with tower
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Wiktionary: Tower - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
Wikiquote: Tower - Quotes
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