Donauturm Tower
Donauturm, Donauturmstraß e 4, 1220 Wien, Austria
Description:
The Danube Tower was built in 1964 for the International Garden Exhibition and, since then, is the tallest structure in Vienna and the second tallest in Austria. The building is also one of the tourist attractions of the city.
The tower is 252 meters high, its spire and upper part are used to install antennas of cellular companies and radio stations. At an altitude of 150 meters there is an observation deck, which is popular with tourists, thanks to the beautiful panoramic view of the city.
Above the observation deck are two restaurants, which are installed on a rotating platform and make a complete revolution around its axis in 30-50 minutes. Also on top of the tower there is a mechanism for bungee jumping or jumping using bungee, which is used in the summer.