Torre de Kaknäs

Also known as Kaknäs tower

The Kaknäs tower () is a telecommunications tower located at Ladugårdsgärdet in Stockholm, Sweden. The tower is a major hub of Swedish television, radio and satellite broadcasts. It was finished in 1967, designed by architect Bengt Lindroos, and the height is or with the top antenna included. For a few years Kaknästornet was the tallest building in the Nordic countries until Näsinneula was opened in Tampere, Finland in 1971. It was surpassed in 2005 by the Turning Torso in Malmö. The tower is owned by the national Swedish broadcasting company Teracom. Its name comes from the ancient name of th

Key facts

Building.name: Kaknästornet
Building.alternate_names: Kaknäs Tower
Building.image: Kaknästornet 2008x.jpg
Building.caption: Kaknästornet in 2008.
Building.address: Mörka Kroken 28–30
Building.location_town: Stockholm
Building.location_country: Sweden
Building.construction_start_date: 1963
Building.completion_date: 1967
Building.inauguration_date: 12 May 1967
Building.architect: Hans BorgströmBengt Lindroos
Building.owner: Teracom

Article · Português

A Torre de Kaknäs (em sueco: Kaknästornet) é uma torre de transmissão televisiva na cidade de Estocolmo na Suécia. Está situada no bairro de Gärdet, no centro da cidade. Tem uma altura de 155 m (170 m, incluindo a antena), e é o centro de transmissão de televisão e rádio da Televisão da Suécia (Sveriges Television). Mais de 600 canais são transmitidos a partir de lá.A torre é uma importante atração turística, aberta ao público. Dispõe de 34 andares – com um miradouro no 31º, um café no 30º e um restaurante no 28º.

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