Heiligenstock transmitter
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| name = Heiligenstock transmitter
| image = Großsender Heiligenstock.jpg
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| location = Frankfurt
| mast_height = 107m
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| built = 1934
| demolished = March 25, 1945
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Heiligenstock Transmitter, also known as the Heiligenstock Radio Tower, was a wooden German lattice transmitter that was used for mediumwave broadcasting. The tower was built in the year 1934 but was dismantled four years later because of its bad state.{{cite web|url=http://forum.skyscraperpage.com/showthread.php?t=201501 |title=Frankfurt-Heiligenstock Wood Radio Tower - SkyscraperPage Forum |publisher=Forum.skyscraperpage.com |date= |accessdate=2012-10-08}} The tower was then rebuilt the same year it was dismantled in the city of Frankfurt. The newly rebuilt radio tower was then demolished on March 25, 1945 during the Second World War by the retreating German troops using explosives. It was 107 metres tall.
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- [http://forum.skyscraperpage.com/showthread.php?t=201501 SkyscraperPage Forum]
Category:1934 establishments in Germany
Category:1945 disestablishments in Germany
Category:Buildings and structures demolished in 1938
Category:Buildings and structures demolished in 1945
Category:Communication towers in Germany