Kharkiv Television Tower (Ukrainian: Харків телевежа), most commonly known as the Kharkiv TV Tower (Ukrainian: Харківська телевежа), is a 243 m (797 ft) tall steel truss television tower for FM-/TV-broadcasting in Kharkiv, Ukraine. It is of similar design of Kiev TV Tower, but has legs of a closed metal structure. In addition, the tower was constructed with truss-like space frames, which are lightweight rigid structures constructed from/by interlocking and/or intertwining struts in a geometric pattern.
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