Rhine Tower - Бесплатный Аудиогид
Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Rheinturm, 20, Stromstraße, Hafen, Stadtbezirk 3, Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, 40221, Deutschland
The Rheinturm is a 240.5‑meter concrete telecommunications tower in Düsseldorf, Germany, built between 1979 and 1981 and inaugurated on December 1, 1981. It carries aerials for directional radio, FM and television and serves as a prominent city landmark and the tallest building in Düsseldorf. The tower houses a public observation deck and a revolving restaurant at roughly 168 meters, providing panoramic views of the Rhine and the urban landscape. A distinctive feature is Horst H. Baumann’s Lichtzeitpegel, a shaft-mounted light sculpture that functions as the world’s largest digital clock. Historically and culturally, the Rheinturm symbolizes Düsseldorf’s modern skyline and technological progress and figures in local visual identity and events. The site is open to visitors with regular visiting hours, charges an admission fee, and provides elevator access and basic accessibility provisions.