Buková hora TV Tower (
Czech: Vysílač Buková hora) is the tallest free-standing
transmission tower in
Czech Republic (some
chimney
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s and some
guyed masts in Czech Republic are taller). It is a 223
metres tall
concrete tower situated on
Buková hora Buková is the name of several locations:
In the Czech Republic:
* Buková (Plzeň-South District), a village in the Plzeň Region
* Buková (Prostějov District), a village in the Olomouc Region
* Buková u Příbramě, a village in the Central ...
in
North Bohemia
North Bohemia ( cs, Severní Čechy, german: Nordböhmen) is a region in the north of the Czech Republic.
Location
North Bohemia roughly covers the present-day NUTS regional unit of ''CZ04 Severozápad'' and the western part of ''CZ05 Severovýc ...
and is the facility of the transmitter North Bohemia.
Buková hora TV Tower, which is not accessible for tourists, was built in 1967. Previous TV tower, which was built there between 1960 and 1962, had to be demolished few years later, because of fire inside that. It was originally 181.5 metres tall.
External links
* http://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?b58690
See also
*
List of towers
*
List of tallest structures in the Czech Republic
This is a list of the tallest structures in the Czech Republic. The list contains all types of structures, may be incomplete and should be expanded.
Current
Timeline
See also
* List of tallest structures in Prague
*List of tallest ...
Towers in the Czech Republic
1967 establishments in Czechoslovakia
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