
Fernmeldeturm Trier-Petrisberg
Towering Over Trier: A Landmark with a View
Did you know?
The Trier-Petrisberg telecommunications tower is situated at 265 meters above sea level, higher than the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
Quick Facts
- Height
- 132 m
- Elevation
- 265 m
Guided Story
Feel that gentle breeze up here? Look up and you'll see the impressive telecommunications tower standing tall on Petrisberg. Did you know this tower is not just a technical marvel but also a storyteller of communication history? Before the internet was everywhere, this tower was a crucial broadcasting hub for the region. Imagine it sending voices and music across the airwaves. Now, let your eyes drift across the horizon and feel the blend of modern technology with the historic charm of Trier. Just behind you, to the south, stands the water tower—another silent guardian of the city's past. Take a moment to soak in this unique bird’s-eye view of the city. It's a perspective not everyone gets to experience.
Location
Nearby

Wasserturm

Franzensknüppchen

Kürenzer Schlößchen

Denkmäler Nordost 1

Trier Hbf

Wasserstraßen- und Schifffahrtsamt Mosel-Saar-Lahn

St. Bonifatius
