The Petrinja Tower was built on the hill of the same name in Prague at an altitude of 324 meters above sea level at the suggestion of the Czech Tourist Club after visiting the World's Fair in Paris in 1889 and is similar to the Eiffel Tower.
Construction work began on March 16.1891, and on August 20 the grand opening of the tower on Petrshina took place. In 1953, a television antenna was installed on the Petrshina Tower, and the height of the tower thus increased by another 20 meters. It was the first television repeater in the Czech Republic. The Petrshyn Tower performed its telecommunication functions until 1998, when a new TV tower was opened in Zhyzhkiv.
In 1999, restoration and restoration works were carried out on the Petrshina Tower. The tower has a solid steel frame, in its core - an octagonal pipe, inside which is an elevator. The height of the Petr towers is 63.5 meters, the weight of the original structure reaches 170 tons.
You can reach the tower on foot - by climbing the stairs with 299 steps, or by cable car. Petrinska Tower has 2 observation decks, the top of which - at a height of 55 meters, which offers a magnificent view of Prague and its main attractions, picturesque hills and surroundings.
The Petrinska Tower is open for viewing from 10:00 to late in the evening from April to October, and in other months only on weekends from 10:00 to 17:00. Today, on the lower level of the tower there are souvenir shops and a small coffee shop.
Construction work began on March 16.1891, and on August 20 the grand opening of the tower on Petrshina took place. In 1953, a television antenna was installed on the Petrshina Tower, and the height of the tower thus increased by another 20 meters. It was the first television repeater in the Czech Republic. The Petrshyn Tower performed its telecommunication functions until 1998, when a new TV tower was opened in Zhyzhkiv.
In 1999, restoration and restoration works were carried out on the Petrshina Tower. The tower has a solid steel frame, in its core - an octagonal pipe, inside which is an elevator. The height of the Petr towers is 63.5 meters, the weight of the original structure reaches 170 tons.
You can reach the tower on foot - by climbing the stairs with 299 steps, or by cable car. Petrinska Tower has 2 observation decks, the top of which - at a height of 55 meters, which offers a magnificent view of Prague and its main attractions, picturesque hills and surroundings.
The Petrinska Tower is open for viewing from 10:00 to late in the evening from April to October, and in other months only on weekends from 10:00 to 17:00. Today, on the lower level of the tower there are souvenir shops and a small coffee shop.
Translated automatically from Ukrainian. View original
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