Žižkov Television Tower
Žižkov, Czech Republic
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
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- Heritage registerCzech Monument Catalogue↗
- ReferenceCTBUH Skyscraper Center↗
- OperatorOperator’s website↗
- Further readingAtlas Obscura↗
The Žižkov Television Tower is a 216-meter concrete transmission tower built in Prague between 1985 and 1992, designed by architect Václav Aulický and structural engineer Jiří Kozák. Located atop a hill in the Žižkov district, it exemplifies high-tech architecture and rises prominently above the city's traditional skyline. The tower serves as both a functional transmitter and a distinctive landmark in Prague's urban landscape.
Architect
Movement
- Built
- Type
- observation tower, television tower
- Materials
- concrete
- Height
- 216 m
- Place
- Žižkov, Czech Republic
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