Fernsehturm Stuttgart
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The Historic Fernsehturm-Betr. GmbH
Did you know the world’s first television tower is located in Stuttgart? The Fernsehturm, standing at 217 meters, opened in 1956 and became a prototype for TV towers globally.
Constructed under the guidance of architect Hans Gruber, this landmark was built from reinforced concrete—a pioneering feat at the time. Despite initial skepticism from locals regarding its stability, it quickly became a significant attraction, representing modern architecture.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🌆 Panoramic café: Savor coffee while enjoying 360° views of Stuttgart.
- 📸 Observation deck: Capture breathtaking city scenes from above.
- 🏞️ Historical significance: Learn about its legacy as a prototype for TV towers worldwide.
Accessibility is available for all visitors, making it a suitable destination for tourists, families, and architecture enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Fernsehturm Stuttgart
First of Its Kind
Fernsehturm Stuttgart was the world's first TV tower built from reinforced concrete.
Inauguration Date
The tower was inaugurated on February 5, 1956, after 20 months of construction.
Prototype Status
It served as a model for numerous TV towers constructed across the globe.
Location
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Address
View mapJahnstrasse 120
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Paid. Adult ticket: €9, Child ticket (6-14 years): €4.50. Discounts available for students and seniors.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Visit on weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) for fewer crowds.