Pyongyang TV Tower
The TV Tower Pyongyang ( Kor.: 평양 TV 타워 ) is a 150 -meter high TV tower in the North Korean capital Pyongyang.
History
The TV Tower Pyongyang was completed in April 1967 and for the dissemination of color television, which was simultaneously introduced into North Korea. The only official television station in North Korea 's Korean Central Television.
Location and description
The tower stands in Kaeson Park in the borough Moranbong - guyŏk north of Kim Il-sung Stadium. His base of the tower consists of a truncated cone with arranged on two rows of portholes, similar to the Ostankino TV tower in Moscow. At the tower shaft are 34.5 meters, 65 meters, 67.5 meters and 85 meters four annular platforms for technical facilities and directional antennas. At an altitude 94-101 meters there is a three-storey tower with a viewing platform cage, which are also open to the public from time to time. In a 50 -meter mast with multiple dipole antennas is to radiate the television program.