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Torre Panorâmica Curitiba

Rua Professor Lycio Grein de Castro Velozzo, 191
Curitiba PR Brazil

Status:
built
Construction Dates
  Began1991
  Finished1991
Building Uses
 - communication
 - observation
Structural Types
 - tower

 Heights ValueSource / Comments 
Above sea level3086 ftWikipedia
Roof359 ft
http://www.curitiba.pr.gov.br/
Observation platform312 ftWikipedia
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Description
• Developer: Telepar.
• Owner: Brasil Telecom.
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• This telecommunications tower also serves as an observation tower.

• At the base of the tower is an antique telephone museum, with video projection.

• This is the only telecommunications tower in south of Brazil that also contains a public observation deck.

• After Privatization of Telecommunications, Telepar passed it to Brasil Telecom.

• Diameter of circular section: 8.0 m.
• Mirante:
- Diameter: 22.5 m.
- Floor area: 329m².
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• Photo Links:
01- http://www.panoramio.com/photo/12875129
02- http://www.panoramio.com/photo/196951
03- http://www.panoramio.com/photo/6953222
04- http://www.panoramio.com/photo/2640991
05- http://www.panoramio.com/photo/1742300
06- http://www.panoramio.com/photo/12875602
07- http://www.panoramio.com/photo/6953222
08- http://www.panoramio.com/photo/15569445
09- http://img217.imageshack.us/img217/5148/torreqo0.jpg
10- http://img63.imageshack.us/img63/6333/telepar8mj.jpg

Wikipedia Entry (Portuguese)


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