Funkturm Fernsehturm Berlin TV Tower 3D model

The Berliner Funkturm or Funkturm Berlin (Berlin Radio Tower) is a former broadcasting tower in Berlin. Constructed between 1924 and 1926 to designs by the architect Heinrich Straumer, it was inaugurated on 3 September 1926, on the occasion of the opening of the third Groe Deutsche Funkausstellung (Great German Radio Exhibition) in the grounds of the Messe Berlin trade fair in the borough of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf. Nicknamed der lange Lulatsch ("the lanky lad"), the tower is one of the best-known points of interest in the city of Berlin and, while no longer used for broadcasting purposes, it remains a protected monument. Dimensions of the tower Heights height of kitchen: 48 m height of restaurant: 51 m height of observation pulpit: 121 m height of observation platform: 124 m height of tower shaft: 129 m height of tower: 150 m Cross sections of the tower spreading of the footings directly above the foundations: 18.5 m distance of the foundation edges at the ground: 24.5 m cross section in the kitchen: 9.1 m cross section at base of restaurant: 15 m cross section of the restaurant roof: 18.7 m cross section of observation pulpit: 4.4 m cross section of observation platform: 7.9 m Other cross sections cross section of the basement plates at the ground: 5.7 m cross sections lift well underneath restaurant: 4.05 m above restaurant: 2.4 m Weight: 600 metric tons