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Fourviere Metallic Tower
Tour Métallique de Fourvière

Lyon France

Status:	built
Construction Dates
Began	1892
Finished	1894

Building Uses

- communication

Structural Types

- truss tower

- cross brace

Heights	Value	Source / Comments

Antenna	331 ft	https://infraviewer.net/mapObject/baa3ede5-8ffe-484e-9a7f-a384beb4f455


Spire	282 ft	Unconfirmed

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Description
Architects:
• Eugène Colonge
• Jules Buffaud

• This tower was originally constructed as an observation tower, but the deck was closed in 1963, and the tower was converted to use for communication.

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