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Rameswaram TV Tower

India

The 186th tallest tower in the world

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The Rameswaram TV Tower is a free-standing tower that was built in 1995. Standing at 323 metres (1, 060 ft), it is the second tallest structure in India. The tower was used by Doordarshan for television broadcasting until it was phased out on 2022. It is currently used to relay Akashvani Madurai's FM Rainbow programmes in 100.9 MHz. The main structure is made of reinforced cement concrete and the mast is made of lattice steel.

Building data from Wikidata (CC0); heights normalised. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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