Vakarel radio transmitter

The transmitter Vakarel ( Bulgarian Предавател Вакарел / Predawatel Wakarel ) is a great transmitter for long - and medium-wave near Wakarel in Bulgaria. The transmitter Vakarel has a cigar-shaped 215 -meter-high transmission tower (also known as Blaw -Knox transmission tower known).

The cigar-shaped radio mast of the transmitter Vakarel was built in 1937. He is now the second highest cigar-shaped radio mast in the world, next to the main mast end of Lakihegy, a transmission tower of the station Stara Zagora, as well as a transmission mast in Lisnagarvey the only cigar-shaped radio mast in Europe.