What is Fernsheturm?

Answer by  monkeyz (3150)

The word "fernsehturm" means "television tower" in German. The Fernsehturm is a television tower constructed in the late 60s in the center of Berlin. It is the tallest structure in all of Germany and can be seen from most areas in and surrounding Berlin. It contains an observation deck and a rotating restaurant.

Answer by  bl834 (1317)

Famous it may be, but really it's just a television tower. The fernsheturm in Berlin is one of the tallest structures in Europe (on the top five list I think).

Answer by  Cecilia (2828)

Fernsheturm is the local name for the television tower. It actually looks like a tall red and white needle in the sky. It is one of the tallest structures in the Berlin.

Answer by  A36 (629)

The Fernsehturm, which in German means "television tower," is the name of the tv tower in the center of Berlin. It is located by the Alexanderplatz in the former East German section of the city, and it is the tallest structure in Germany.

Answer by  jclick (1561)

The Fernsehturm is a television tower that rises 1207 feet (including the antenna) above the Berlin skyline. It was built by the former East German government, includes a visitor's platform and a revolving restuarant and is one of the most recognizable landmarks in Berlin. At certain times of day, the light reflects off it in the shape of a cross.

Answer by  SallyJ64 (3121)

It's German for TV tower. It was contructed in the 60's and was a symbol of West Berlin that could be seen in all parts of the city.

Answer by  rodlp (27)

Fernsheturm is an television antena locates in Berlin, Germany. It's a referencial point in the city located near Alexanderplatz. It was build in 1969 and was a symbol of eastern germany.