Fernsehturm Berlin
You’re standing before the Fernsehturm, the German Democratic Republic’s 1960s statement of power and broadcast engineering—built between 1965 and 1969 at Alexanderplatz. Its official build date is recorded as 3 October 1968, and the site later entered service in 1969 under the internal name “Fernmeldeturm 32.” Designed by Günter Franke, it rises to 368 metres with its antenna, making it the tallest structure in Germany and the third-tallest in the European Union. Function came first: the tower holds multiple radio and television transmitters, while also operating as a viewing tower. Its observation deck reaches 203 metres, and the tower includes a rotating restaurant, turning a piece of state infrastructure into a public stage. …
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