Berlin TV Tower

The tallest building in Berlin, in good weather, the TV Tower can be seen anywhere in the city. For many years, it is as much a symbol of the German capital, as the street Unter den Linden or the Berlin Wall.
Television tower at Alexanderplatz square is one of the most beautiful squares in Berlin. For its construction took four years, the tower was put into operation in autumn 1969. The height of the structure with the antenna reaches 368 meters and a floor for visitors is located at 203 meters. Basically, in a building are technical rooms, equipped for tourists and an observation deck and restaurant that slowly rotates around the axis of the tower. Berliners themselves call it "Telecafe" and love to sit here for an hour or two. The highlight of the restaurant except city skyline at 360 degrees left menu of the times of the German Democratic Republic.
Top visitor delivers a special high-speed elevator. Time to go up to the observation deck is only 40 seconds. Through the huge windows of the TV tower clearly visible all the major sights of Berlin. Every year it is visited by more than a million tourists. And this is not surprising, because the form that opens is striking in its beauty and scale.
With a height of 203 meters of the capital and its surroundings are clearly visible. Tickets may be purchased in advance at the official website of the TV tower, indicating the exact time and date of the visit. The ticket price is about 12 euros. Also, tickets can be purchased at the ticket office at the entrance to the TV tower. Tower is open daily from 9.00 to 24.00 (March to October) and from 10.00 to 24.00 (November to February).
Get the square Alexanderplatz subway, the nearest stations are called «Alexanderplatz» and «Hackescher Markt». Here go city buses number 100 and 200, stop «Spandauer Strasse» and «Alexanderplatz» are just a few minutes' walk from the TV tower.