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Fernmeldeturm Trier-Petrisberg

A technological landmark on Petrisberg

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Standing 132 meters tall, the Trier-Petrisberg Telecommunications Tower is a broadcasting facility for FM radio and television. Constructed as a standard tower, it is owned by Deutsche Funkturm GmbH and creates a distinctive silhouette in the Trier skyline.

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At 132 meters tall, the tower is a prominent landmark.

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Height: 132 m
Elevation: 265 m

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Here stands the 132-meter-tall Trier-Petrisberg Telecommunications Tower, a key broadcasting facility for FM radio and television. Built as a standard tower, it is owned by Deutsche Funkturm GmbH and adds a distinctive feature to the Petrisberg landscape. To the west, you can spot the Franzensknüppchen monument, about 274 meters away. Look south, and you'll find the Water Tower, another viewpoint approximately 291 meters from here. The tower itself is not just a technical structure but also a landmark, standing at an elevation of 265 meters above sea level. It seamlessly integrates into the surroundings, serving as a visible anchor for both locals and visitors.