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Alpha
Oct 16, 2005, 5:00 AM
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Official sources: http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?id=s0010713
Unofficial sources: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deutschlandsender_Herzberg/Elster

Building Name: Deutschlandsender Herzberg
Native Name:
Other Names:
Address: Am Sender
City: Herzberg (Elster)
Postal Code: 04916
State/Province: Brandenburg
Country: Germany
Official Building Website URL:
Skyscrapers.com (Emporis.info) URL:
Architect:
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words):Mast was from 1939 to 1945 the tallest construction in Europe and the second tallest in the world. Tower carried a metal lense with a height of 4 metres and a diametre of 25 metres on its top

Heights--
- antenna:
- spire:
- roof: 337 metres
- top floor:
- other heights:

Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Canceled, Destroyed, etc...): destroyed

Construction Dates--
- started: 1938
- finished: 1939
- destroyed: 1945


Above ground floors:
Below ground floors:
Floor-to-floor height:
Gross Floor area:
Elevator count:
Unit count: 1

Structure Type(s): Guyed Mast
Building Use(s): Communication
Building Style(s):
Building Materials: steel
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City Name: Herzberg (Elster)
Native Name:
State/Province: Brandenburg
Country: Germany
Population: 10968
Population Source & Year: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herzberg_%28Elster%29 (2004)
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LMich
Oct 17, 2005, 4:13 AM
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