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- Code Number:
- CENV01P05_01
- Title:
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Tower, Docks, Buildings, Rotterdam Tower, Euromast Tower, Amsterdam, landmark, 1950s
- Construction: between 1958 and 1960
Architect: Hugh Maaskant. Material: concrete building Dimensions: internal diameter of 9 meters (30 feet) and a wall thickness of 30 centimetres (1 feet).
To keep this tower stable a concrete block of 1,900,000 kilograms (4,190,000 lb) was poured below ground level so that the center of gravity is located there. There is a "crow's nest" observation platform 96 meters (315 feet) above-ground and also a restaurant.
- Keywords:
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Netherlands, Holland, Architecture, Travel, Scenics, Europe, European, Structure, EEU, Country, Dutch, History
- Image by:
- George H. Ulrich Jr.
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