Unofficial sources:
https://www.gelsenkirchener-geschich...pic.php?t=5496 ,
https://www.gelsenkirchener-geschich...meter_01_2.jpg ,
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gas_ho...ype_gas_holder
Building Name:
Gasometer Zeche Nordstern
City:
Gelsenkirchen
State/Province:
Nordrhein-Westfalen
Country:
Germany
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words):
Tallest and largest gas holder ver built, diametre: 80 metres, volume: 600000 m*m*m. The gas holder was damaged after an air raid on May 13th, 1940 in such a manner, that it was not useable any more and had to be demolished
Heights--
PLEASE PROVIDE SOURCES FOR HEIGHTS, OTHERWISE WE WILL ASSUME THEY ARE ESTIMATES AND HEIGHTS NOT BE SHOWN.
- spire:
147 metres
Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Cancelled, Destroyed, etc...):
Destroyed
Construction Dates--
- started:
1938
- finished:
1938
- destroyed:
1940
Unit count:
1
Structure Type(s):
Tower
Building Use(s):
Storage
Building Materials:
Steel