List of tallest structures in Europe
This is a list of the tallest structures of any kind which exist or existed in Europe. The list contains all types of structures, including guyed masts and oil drilling platforms of 350 metres or more.
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History
The following is a list of structures that were historically the tallest in Europe.From | To | Structure | Location | Height |
1180 | 1240 | Malmesbury Abbey Tower | Malmesbury, United Kingdom | |
1240 | 1311 | Tower of Old St Paul's Cathedral | London, United Kingdom | |
1311 | 1549 | Tower of Lincoln Cathedral | Lincoln, United Kingdom | |
1549 | 1647 | Tower of St Mary's church | Stralsund, Germany | |
1647 | 1874 | Tower of Strasbourg Cathedral | Strasbourg, France | |
1874 | 1876 | Tower of St. Nikolai | Hamburg, Germany | |
1876 | 1880 | Tower of Rouen Cathedral | Rouen, France | |
1880 | 1889 | Tower of Cologne Cathedral | Cologne, Germany | |
1889 | 1933 | Eiffel Tower | Paris, France | |
1933 | 1939 | Lakihegy Tower | Szigetszentmiklós, Hungary | |
1939 | 1946 | Deutschlandsender Herzberg/Elster | Herzberg, Germany | |
1946 | 1949 | Lakihegy Tower | Szigetszentmiklós, Hungary | |
1949 | 1961 | Raszyn radio transmitter | Łazy, Poland | |
1961 | 1963 | Gerbrandy Tower | IJsselstein, Netherlands | |
1963 | 1967 | Longwave radio mast Hellissandur | Hellissandur, Iceland | |
1967 | 1974 | Ostankino Tower | Moscow, Russia | |
1974 | 1991 | Warsaw Radio Mast | Konstantynów, Poland | |
1991 | present | Ostankino Tower | Moscow, Russia |