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Official sources:
Unofficial sources:
http://www.radiopagajiba.lv/radiofon/radiofon.html
Building Name: Madona Radio Towers
Native Name:
Other Names:
Streert Address:
City: Madona
Postal Code:
State/Province:
Country: Latvia
Official Building Website URL:
Wikipedia.org URL:
Skyscrapers.com (Emporis.com) URL:
CTBUH.org URL :
Structurae.de URL:
Architect:
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words): Two radio towers built of wood. Tallest structures ever built of wood in Latvia. Destroyed in 1944 by retracting German occupants.
These towers were probably the tallest wooden towers ever built with triangular cross section.
Coordinates (with decimal fraction):
Heights--
PLEASE PROVIDE SOURCES FOR HEIGHTS, OTHERWISE WE WILL ASSUME THEY ARE ESTIMATES AND HEIGHTS NOT BE SHOWN.
- antenna: 116 metres
- spire:
- roof:
- top floor:
- other heights:
Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Canceled, Destroyed, etc...): Destroyed
Construction Dates--
- started: 1932
- finished: 1932
- destroyed: 1944
Above ground floors:
Below ground floors:
Floor-to-floor height:
Gross Floor area:
Elevator count:
Unit count: 2
Structure Type(s): Tower
Building Use(s): Communication
Building Style(s):
Building Materials: Wood
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Official sources:
Unofficial sources:
http://www.radiopagajiba.lv/radiofon/radiofon.html
Building Name: Madona Radio Mast
Native Name:
Other Names:
Streert Address:
City: Madona
Postal Code:
State/Province:
Country: Latvia
Official Building Website URL:
Wikipedia.org URL:
Skyscrapers.com (Emporis.com) URL:
CTBUH.org URL :
Structurae.de URL:
Architect:
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words): Guyed mast radiator used for mediumwave broadcasting. Was at time of completion tallest structure in Latvia. Destroyed in 1944 by retracting German occupants.
Coordinates (with decimal fraction):
Heights--
PLEASE PROVIDE SOURCES FOR HEIGHTS, OTHERWISE WE WILL ASSUME THEY ARE ESTIMATES AND HEIGHTS NOT BE SHOWN.
- antenna: 230 metres
- spire:
- roof:
- top floor:
- other heights:
Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Canceled, Destroyed, etc...): Destroyed
Construction Dates--
- started: 1940
- finished: 1940
- destroyed: 1944
Above ground floors:
Below ground floors:
Floor-to-floor height:
Gross Floor area:
Elevator count:
Unit count: 1
Structure Type(s): Guyed mast
Building Use(s): Communication
Building Style(s):
Building Materials: Steel
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City Name: Madonas
Native Name:
State/Province:
Country: Latvia
Population: 8734
Population Source & Year:
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madona ( 2010)